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?
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By Dr. Fikret Kajoshaj
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4/13/15
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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.
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By Brian Croce
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12/17/14
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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.
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12/4/14
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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.
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11/6/14
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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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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 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 …
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By Samuel Baharestani, MD
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10/9/14
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A Baldwin doctor was sentenced in federal court on Oct. 2 to eight years in prison for illegally distributing oxycodone, an addictive opioid painkiller.
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By Brian Croce
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10/2/14
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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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