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Dr. Fikret Kajoshaj
Dry Eyes
Q: My eyes often burn, feel scratchy and appear red. I was told that my eyes are “dry”. What is dry eye and how can it be treated? more
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Brian Croce/Herald Ciara Villalona-Lockhart, center, and her mother, Evelyn Villalona, have lived in Baldwin for nine years. Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh joined them at an assembly last week at Sacred Heart Academy after Ciara raised $4,000 for his nonprofit organization, Mission: Restore.
Girl on a mission
When Ciara Villalona-Lockhart, a Baldwin resident who was born with a congenital defect, met Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh about a year ago to plan two surgical procedures, neither of them knew the impact they would have on each other’s life. more
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The family doctor, an endangered species
Lately I’ve seen many stories about different species that are threatened with extinction. To that ever-growing list you can add the family doctor. more
Cuomo, Christie understand we're better safe than sorry
Our local governors are faced with a challenge they never dreamed of: infectious disease. Ebola is no longer just running rampant in West Africa. It has made its way to New York City. more
Samuel Baharestani, MD
Botox® and Fillers
Q: All of my friends on Long Island seem to be getting treated with Botox® and fillers to fight the aging process. Are these cosmetic treatments safe? A: Although … more
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Samuel Baharestani, MD
Droopy Eyelids
Q: My eyelids have started to get droopy and are beginning to interfere with my vision.  It seems that I’m looking through my eyelashes when driving, reading, and watching TV.  … more
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Samuel Baharestani, MD
Styes
Q: My eyelid suddenly became swollen, red, and painful. I was told that it may be a stye. How can I treat this? A: Styes are one of the most common … more
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Baldwin doctor sentenced to eight years
A Baldwin doctor was sentenced in federal court on Oct. 2 to eight years in prison for illegally distributing oxycodone, an addictive opioid painkiller. more
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Stanley J. Berke, M.D, F.A.C.S
Cataracts
Q:  My vision has been getting blurry, and I have difficulty driving at night due to glare.  I was told that I have cataracts.  Can cataracts be removed with a laser?  Will I … more
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Stanley J. Berke, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Glaucoma
Q: My mother and grandmother have glaucoma. Can I have glaucoma and not know it? How is it diagnosed and treated? A: Glaucoma is a condition in which the optic nerve in the back of the eye becomes … more
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