Q: Sometimes I see spots floating in my vision. I was told these are "floaters". What are floaters? Can they be treated? A: There are a few different causes of floaters. The most …
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By Stanley J. Berke, M.D.,F.A.C.S.
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5/6/14
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A: Believe it or not, there are lots of things that can be done from home to help keep your pet healthy. Cleaning your pet’s ears will help prevent ear infections. Brushing …
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Central Veterinary Associates
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12/22/14
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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 …
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By Dr. Stanley J. Berke, M.D., F.A.C.S
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6/23/14
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A: The family is gathered for Thanksgiving dinner. Young and old are laughing, sharing fond memories and catching up on the latest. It is a warm, joyful scene – unless you notice …
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Dr. Lawrence Cardano, Au.D
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11/28/14
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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 …
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By Stanley J. Berke, M.D., F.A.C.S
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5/29/14
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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 …
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By Samuel Baharestani, M.D.
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11/4/14
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A: The summer is here and that means warmer temperatures and longer days. It is the perfect combination to head out and go for that relaxing walk or lounge in the yard. But there are some …
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Central Veterinary Associates
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8/3/16
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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. …
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By Samuel Baharestani, MD
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10/23/14
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Q: My mother had cataract surgery and uses reading glasses. My neighbor however, just had cataract surgery and does not use glasses at all. What kind of cataract …
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By Dr. Fikret Kajoshaj
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4/30/15
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A: No, using deodorants or antiperspirants does not increase your risk of breast cancer. Claims linking deodorant/antiperspirant use and breast cancer have been around for many years. The theory …
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By Christine Hodyl, DO, FACS
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11/20/17
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