If you have a Flexible Saving Account (FSA), now is the time to use it . You may use your FSA account on a range of medical services, including vision expenses. Why use the money to stock up on saline … Continue reading →
Here are just a couple testimonials of Dr. Weingarten’s past patients which lives got transformed with LASIK or Cataract surgery. If you have been questioning if you are a candidate for LASIK surgery, now is the time to book a … Continue reading →
Dr Weingarten performs laser surgery for glaucoma treatment. He uses the Lumenis SLT in his Rochester office. SLT(Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty) has been shown to deliver powerful intraocular pressure reduction without causing any thermal damage. It can be used as primary … Continue reading →
A study in the American Journal Ophthalmology (2010;149:785-93) compared visual acuity and corneal higher order aberrations after LASIK with flaps made by a femtosecond(Intralase) laser to one created using a mechanical microkeratome. The results did not show any differences in … Continue reading →
Diabetic Retinopathy is a leading cause of legal blindness among adults 20-74 years old in the United States. A study in JAMA (8/11) found that nearly 30 percent of diabetics over age 40 have diabetic retinopathy, with about 4 percent … Continue reading →
Glaucoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness. It’s estimated that millions of people have glaucoma and are unaware of it. That’s because glaucoma usually does not cause any pain or any other noticeable symptoms. Although most glaucoma can not … Continue reading →
A recent retrospective study by Dr. Neuhann and colleagues(Ocular Surgery News 2/10/11) showed that the risk for retinal detachment in high myopes following cataract surgery is identical to the risk for spontaneous retinal detachment in high myopes. This is reassuring … Continue reading →
What would it mean to you if you could toss out your glasses or annoying contacts and see clearly without them? Dr Mark Weingarten, board certified ophthalmologist on staff at Crittenton and Beaumont Hospitals, has helped many people just like … Continue reading →
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