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Stye Removal and Treatment
A medically grounded overview of stye treatment and removal, explaining why styes occur, when home care is appropriate, when to see an eye doctor, and how to reduce recurrence risk.

Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) Surgery: A Decision Guide
Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) surgery is a powerful alternative to LASIK for patients with high nearsightedness or thin corneas. This decision guide explains candidacy, risk trade-offs, recovery expectations, glare, enhancements, and what “reversible” really means — from a refractive surgeon’s perspective.

Best Stye Medications and Treatment: What Works, What Doesn’t, and When to Escalate Care
Learn how doctors decide which stye medications help, when antibiotics are unnecessary, how inflammation drives treatment choices, and when persistent styes require escalation beyond drops or compresses.

Stye Surgery and Drainage: When It’s Appropriate and What Patients Should Know
This article explains when stye drainage is necessary and how doctors decide to intervene. It covers recovery steps, common risks, and why managing underlying eyelid health is essential to prevent the stye from returning after the surgery.

Recovery From Cataract Surgery: How Your Eye Heals After a Cataract Surgery
Healing after cataract surgery unfolds gradually inside the eye, often out of sync with how it feels day to day. This guide explains what to expect, which symptoms are normal, how timelines vary, and how to approach recovery with informed confidence.
Eye Exam New York: Why Comprehensive Eye Exams Matter
This guide explains why comprehensive eye exams go beyond vision correction, how ophthalmologists assess risk and monitor eye health over time, and how exam findings guide decisions around observation, treatment, and advanced procedures. It helps New York City patients understand what truly matters before symptoms feel urgent.
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Recent Posts
- Stye Removal and Treatment
- Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) Surgery: A Decision Guide
- Best Stye Medications and Treatment: What Works, What Doesn’t, and When to Escalate Care
- Stye Surgery and Drainage: When It’s Appropriate and What Patients Should Know
- Recovery From Cataract Surgery: How Your Eye Heals After a Cataract Surgery