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06

Sep

Woman's eyes

Which Age Is Best for LASIK?

There is no single "best" age for LASIK; age matters less than prescription stability, corneal health, and overall eye health. The FDA requires patients to be at least 18, and most surgeons consider the 20s through 40s to be the strongest candidacy window because prescriptions ha...

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05

Aug

eye side profile

Is a Diabetic Eye Exam Different Than a Regular Eye Exam?

More than 40 million Americans are living with diabetes, and for them, the annual eye exam looks a little different. Diabetes affects blood vessels throughout the body, including the ones inside the eye, and a diabetic eye exam is built to catch that damage early, before it becom...

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06

Jul

Questions to Ask Before Your First Vision Correction Consultation

Many patients research vision correction for months before scheduling a consultation. They arrive knowing the procedure names, the price range, maybe even the equipment. What they often don't have is a list of questions. The ones that matter cover candidacy, procedure options, te...

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01

Jun

Why Manhattan Residents May Be More Prone to Dry Eyes (Pollution, Screens & More)

Living in Manhattan exposes your eyes to a unique combination of environmental and behavioral factors that can increase the risk of dry eye. At New York Laser Vision, our team of board-certified ophthalmologists has cared for over 20,000 patients and operates an Accredited Dry Ey...

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06

May

womans eyes

Lifestyle Impacts of LASIK: Sports, Travel, Driving, and Night Vision

Living with clearer vision after LASIK can meaningfully change how you experience everyday life. At New York Laser Vision, our board-certified ophthalmologists, led by Dr. Julia Giyaur, MD, have performed thousands of laser vision correction procedures and cared for over 20...

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09

Apr

Top 5 Things to Do in Manhattan After Your LASIK Recovery

Because LASIK recovery is typically quick—with many patients resuming normal activities within a day or two, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology—our out-of-town patients have a unique opportunity to make the most of their time in Manhattan and experienc...

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16

Mar

Laser Cataract Surgery for High-Risk Patients: Is It Safe?

At New York Laser Vision, ophthalmologist Julia Giyaur, MD, leads a highly experienced team providing advanced eye care to patients throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn. Cataracts are incredibly common, but patients with conditions such as diabetes, glaucoma, or prior eye surgery of...

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12

Feb

How to Protect Your Vision in a Digital City: Tips for Screen Fatigue

Living and working in New York means your eyes are constantly engaged. Screens dominate the workday, phones fill the commute, and even downtime often revolves around digital devices. At New York Laser Vision, under the leadership of ophthalmologist Dr. Julia Giyaur, MD, our Manha...

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14

Jan

The Role of Blepharoplasty in Functional Vision Restoration

When people hear the term blepharoplasty, they often think of cosmetic eyelid surgery. While blepharoplasty can certainly enhance appearance, its role in functional vision restoration is frequently overlooked. For many patients, excess or drooping eyelid skin can interfere with v...

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31

Dec

Eyelid Surgery for Thyroid Eye Disease: What Patients Need to Know

Thyroid eye disease (TED), also known as Graves' ophthalmopathy, can cause significant changes to the eyelids and surrounding tissues, leading to discomfort, vision problems, and aesthetic concerns. Eyelid surgery offers an effective solution for patients whose symptoms have stab...

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18

Nov

Eye

LASIK vs. Contact Lenses: Which Is Right for You?

When it comes to vision correction, LASIK and contact lenses are two of the most common choices for those seeking freedom from glasses. Both can significantly improve visual clarity and quality of life, but they differ in cost, convenience, and long-term outcomes. At New York Las...

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17

Oct

Why Choosing an Ophthalmologist for Blepharoplasty is Crucial for Patients with Pre-Existing Eye Conditions

For patients already managing eye conditions such as dry eye, glaucoma, or previous ocular surgeries, choosing a surgeon for blepharoplasty is more than a cosmetic decision—it's a medical one. Blepharoplasty involves delicate work around the eyelids, a region essentia...

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