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Highly respected in New York City for her skill, innovation, and experience as a thought leader in Opthlamology, Dr. Yuna Rapoport is frequently sought after by the media as an authority in the field. She has been featured in print, television and online news.

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15 Vision Changes You May Experience After Age 40

Growing older poses specific health challenges because our bodies change as we age.

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07/23/22

Lutein & Zeaxanthin Promote Skin Health, Vision Longevity & More

There's no doubt that digital devices have their perks. They enable us to work, provide entertainment, and help us connect with others, as proven by increased screen time during the pandemic.

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07/23/22

Relieve Dry Eye After LASIK

After wearing glasses for years the immediate excitement and vision relief of LASIK can be exciting. That excitement can sometimes overshadow some of the long-lasting side effects of the procedure.

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07/06/22

The Best Waterproof Mascaras For Sensitive Eyes, According To A Doctor

The average American adult spends 11 hours per day looking at a screen. Since the start of the COVID pandemic, this number has ballooned to 13+ hours.

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06/05/22

Do Eye Care Monitors Work? Top Experts Weigh In

The average American adult spends 11 hours per day looking at a screen. Since the start of the COVID pandemic, this number has ballooned to 13+ hours.

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02/27/22

Is There a Cure for Dry Eyes?

From eye drops to hot compresses and lifestyle changes, managing dry eye disease can feel like a full-time job.

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12/23/21

Strange Side Effects of Marijuana, Says Science

According to medical experts, the following side effects can happen when smoking marijuana.

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12/09/21

Major Side Effects of Taking Viagra Every Man Should Know

Read on—and to ensure your health and the health of others, don't miss these Sure Signs You've Already Had COVID.

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12/01/21

Under-Eye Bags: The Main Cause & 21 Ways To Get Rid of Them (Naturally)

If only eye bags could be designer…

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11/01/21

6 Sneaky Symptoms That Can Be a Sign of a Vitamin A Deficiency

When it comes to staying healthy and keeping our bodies functioning at their optimal level, vitamin A is pretty important.

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04/13/21

5 Things You Need To Know To Create a Highly Successful Private Practice

Provide optimal patient care to each patient — this is what it’s all about!

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04/13/21

The 8 Best Eye Drops for Allergies of 2022

Bausch + Lomb Alaway Eye Drops provide relief up to 12 hours

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08/10/21

Women in Business – Surviving the First Two Years

Interview with Yuna Rapoport, the founder and director of Manhattan Eye, on her experiences being a woman entrepreneur.

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08/10/21

Dr. Yuna Rapoport of ‘Manhattan Eye’: “Don’t overcommit”

Don’t overcommit. I found myself overcommitting in every aspect of my life, and have not decided to do 10% less but enjoy it 90% more.

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02/18/21

Total Health: Dr Yuna Rapoport of ‘Manhattan Eye’ On How We Can Optimize Our Mental, Physical, Emotional, & Spiritual Wellbeing

An Interview With Sonia Molodecky

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02/01/21

How Effective Are Blue-Light Glasses in Combatting Headaches? Experts Weigh In

Screens are pretty much unavoidable these days. We rely on them to work, read the news, watch TV, stay in touch with friends and family, and even order food.

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10/07/20

The Complete Guide To Scheduling A Doctor's Appointment ASAP

Just because a pandemic is going on doesn't mean you can't see a physician.

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5/29/20

Pulse Oximeters Are The New Pandemic Purchase Trend, But Does Your Family Need One?

Many of us have purchased things during this pandemic that we never thought we would, such as face masks and 5-gallon buckets of bleach.

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4/28/20

Tips From 4 Doctors on How to Survive Your First Year

The first year of medical school brings many challenges, but with a few strategies you can get through your first year with confidence.

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8/31/20

10 peer-reviewed article of Dr. Rapoport

Pubmed.gov archived 10 peer-reviewed article of Dr. Rapoport, covering such topics as Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Procedures, Glaucoma, and more.

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8/31/20

Findings of Infectious Keratitis in Post-Lasik Surgery

Harvard Medical School's Digital Journal of Ophthalmology published Dr. Rapoport's findings of infectious keratitis in post-Lasik surgery.

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8/31/20

Learn Finasteride Side Effects and How To Avoid Them

Finasteride is a steroid-like medication frequently prescribed to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) and male pattern baldness.

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8/03/20

Dr. Oz

Dr. Rapoport discusses Lasik refractive surgery with Dr. Oz.

6 Wellness Checks Every Woman Should Schedule Into Their Lives

Read on for a list of six consultations to consider in order to look and feel your best, going into the next year, the next decade, and beyond.

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02/26/21

Welding UV: The Burn That Happens 'In a Flash'

Unprotected welding can essentially cause an acute burn to the eyes—usually referred to as “arc flash” or “welder’s eye.”

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06/09/21

How Doctors Diagnose Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves’ Orbitopathy)

Having eye problems? Here’s what the eye doctor will look for.

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03/24/21

Providers, staff calling out due to COVID-19? They may have a case

Question: I have some staff members at my practice, including a medical assistant, who are declining to work because they’re worried about catching COVID-19. Do they have the right to do that?

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4/20/20

Tips for Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Since so many small businesses are going to be dealing with the impacts of COVID-19 for some time, we wanted to get some insight from our incredible CarolRoth.com contributor network of business owners, experts, advisors and entrepreneurs.

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4/14/20

What to Expect from Telemedicine

How you use telemedicine and the kind of doctor you're seeing will affect what you should expect from an appointment.

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4/02/20

What Doctors Are Doing To Keep Patients Safe When Telemedicine Isn't An Option

Health care providers are trying to adapt to serve patients who don't have the coronavirus but still need urgent in-person care.

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3/25/20

Tips for Eye Health

Now more than ever, taking care of ourselves is key to maintaining the health and safety of our loved ones and communities.

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3/20/20

What Doctors Are Doing To Keep Patients Safe When Telemedicine Isn't An Option

Health care providers are trying to adapt to serve patients who don't have the coronavirus but still need urgent in-person care.

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3/26/20

The American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports

Dr. Rapoport co-authored article called "Exposure, entropion, and bilateral corneal ulceration in a newborn as a manifestation of chromosome 22 q11.2 duplication syndrome", focusing on the treatment of a sight-threatening corneal ulceration.

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8/31/20

Multifocal IOL vs. LASIK: Which is Right For You?

Learning about the pros and cons of multifocal IOL and LASIK may help you make the best decision for your vision.

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02/25/21

Why Are Operating Rooms So Cold? A Sneak Peek from Inside the OR

Nine surgery questions and curiosities you’d like to know more about.

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12/02/20

What Causes Nearsightedness?

Not able to see distant objects clearly? You may have nearsightedness. Learn from the experts about the causes of nearsightedness.

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03/15/21

How Fast Does Melanoma of the Eye Grow?

How fast can melanoma grow in an eye is perhaps the first thing that comes to one’s mind when they realize that this cancer usually does not cause eye pain.

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02/27/21

14 Best Places to Buy Glasses Online No Matter What Your Budget Is

Need a shiny new pair of glasses? These Allure editor-approved picks from EyeBuyDirect and Warby Parker have you covered.

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05/27/21

Your Kids and Screen Time- Protecting Their Health With EyeJust

With e-learning the new norm, there is rising concern on how screen time affects our children.

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4/20/20

When COVID-19 Postpones Your Screening Test or Surgery

Coronavirus has put our lives on hold. We've postponed graduations and weddings, canceled concerts and corporate meetings. And many of us have had to put off elective surgery and screening tests.

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4/10/20

What Doctors Are Doing To Keep Patients Safe When Telemedicine Isn't An Option

Health care providers are trying to adapt to serve patients who don't have the coronavirus but still need urgent in-person care.

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3/26/20

Do Blue Light Glasses Work? Here’s What Eye Doctors Say

Eye specialists discuss whether blue light glasses can help alleviate conditions tied to screen use, such as digital eye strain.

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3/13/20

Eye doctors switch to virtual "eye exams" to limit COVID-19 spread

During the COVID-19 pandemic, some eye doctors are seeing patients via virtual "eye exams" while their offices are limited for routine eye care.

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4/02/20

How Long The Coronavirus Can Live On Makeup, And How To Clean It

Lipsticks, mascaras and other cosmetics can potentially carry COVID-19, and are a gateway to your respiratory tract and eyes.

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10/26/20

The Journal of Neruo-Ophthalmology

This article focused on a clinical observation by Dr. Rapoport concerning a patient with severe bilateral visual loss after a gastric bypass.

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8/31/20

Yes, Your Face Mask Can Irritate Your Eyes: 6 Solutions from Eye Specialists

Masks are an essential ingredient in the fight against Covid-19's spread, but our eyes are paying a price.

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12/07/20

Eye Exams At Home: A Safe Way To Update Your Eyeglass Rx in the Age of COVID-19

As the pandemic drags along and we continue to be aware of the risk of face-to-face contact, what happens when you need new glasses?

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10/07/20

About Blenders Ski Goggles and Glasses

If you’re not familiar with the brand or its products, we compiled a short guide detailing the ins and outs. We explore product materials, company return and shipping policies, and customer reviews.

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02/26/21

Dr. Yuna Rapoport: “Make sure your administrative staff gets all the pertinent information”

Make sure your administrative staff gets all the pertinent information — better done ahead of time — including the pharmacy information for a potential prescription, email address to provide patients with information, and insurance information.

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04/08/21

Can LASIK Treat Wet Macular Degeneration?

Wet macular generation results from the formation of blood vessels inside your eye that disrupt central vision. Find out if LASIK surgery can treat vision loss due to wet macular degeneration.

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03/26/21

International Mission Trips

Arasan Eye Hospital in Erode, India

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Tilganga Eye Hospital & Geta Eye Hospital, Nepal

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Dr. Rapoport co-found a nonprofit organization to help Ghanaian ophthalmologists start a similar surgical model in rural Ghana. It was during her experience at Aravind, observing cataract surgery and seeing the corneal pathology in southern India, that she decided to pursue ophthalmology as a career. She has since traveled several times to Nepal and India to do mission trips to teach phacoemulsification surgery techniques.

Books

The Eyes Have It: A Site for Sore Eyes

Dr. Rapoport combined her artistic skills with her love of ophthalmology by partnering with Mort Gerberg, renowned New Yorker cartoonist and publishing “The Eyes Have it: A Site for Sore Eyes,” a book of eye cartoons and puns.

Dr. Rapoport In The Press

Highly respected in New York City for her skill, innovation, and experience as a thought leader in Opthlamology, Dr. Yuna Rapoport is frequently sought after by the media as an authority in the field. She has been featured in print, television and online news.

Articles

15 Vision Changes You May Experience After Age 40

Lutein & Zeaxanthin Promote Skin Health, Vision Longevity & More

Relieve Dry Eye After LASIK

The Best Waterproof Mascaras For Sensitive Eyes, According To A Doctor

Do Eye Care Monitors Work? Top Experts Weigh In

Is There a Cure for Dry Eyes?

Strange Side Effects of Marijuana, Says Science

Major Side Effects of Taking Viagra Every Man Should Know

Under-Eye Bags: The Main Cause & 21 Ways To Get Rid of Them (Naturally)

6 Sneaky Symptoms That Can Be a Sign of a Vitamin A Deficiency

5 Things You Need To Know To Create a Highly Successful Private Practice

The 8 Best Eye Drops for Allergies of 2022

Women in Business – Surviving the First Two Years

Dr. Yuna Rapoport of ‘Manhattan Eye’: “Don’t overcommit”

Total Health: Dr Yuna Rapoport of ‘Manhattan Eye’ On How We Can Optimize Our Mental, Physical, Emotional, & Spiritual Wellbeing

How Effective Are Blue-Light Glasses in Combatting Headaches? Experts Weigh In

The Complete Guide To Scheduling A Doctor's Appointment ASAP

Pulse Oximeters Are The New Pandemic Purchase Trend, But Does Your Family Need One?

Tips From 4 Doctors on How to Survive Your First Year

10 peer-reviewed article of Dr. Rapoport

Findings of Infectious Keratitis in Post-Lasik Surgery

Learn Finasteride Side Effects and How To Avoid Them

Dr. Oz

6 Wellness Checks Every Woman Should Schedule Into Their Lives

Welding UV: The Burn That Happens 'In a Flash'

How Doctors Diagnose Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves’ Orbitopathy)

Providers, staff calling out due to COVID-19? They may have a case

Tips for Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

What to Expect from Telemedicine

What Doctors Are Doing To Keep Patients Safe When Telemedicine Isn't An Option

Tips for Eye Health

What Doctors Are Doing To Keep Patients Safe When Telemedicine Isn't An Option

The American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports

Multifocal IOL vs. LASIK: Which is Right For You?

Why Are Operating Rooms So Cold? A Sneak Peek from Inside the OR

What Causes Nearsightedness?

How Fast Does Melanoma of the Eye Grow?

14 Best Places to Buy Glasses Online No Matter What Your Budget Is

Your Kids and Screen Time- Protecting Their Health With EyeJust

When COVID-19 Postpones Your Screening Test or Surgery

What Doctors Are Doing To Keep Patients Safe When Telemedicine Isn't An Option

Do Blue Light Glasses Work? Here’s What Eye Doctors Say

Eye doctors switch to virtual "eye exams" to limit COVID-19 spread

How Long The Coronavirus Can Live On Makeup, And How To Clean It

The Journal of Neruo-Ophthalmology

Yes, Your Face Mask Can Irritate Your Eyes: 6 Solutions from Eye Specialists

Eye Exams At Home: A Safe Way To Update Your Eyeglass Rx in the Age of COVID-19

About Blenders Ski Goggles and Glasses

Dr. Yuna Rapoport: “Make sure your administrative staff gets all the pertinent information”

Can LASIK Treat Wet Macular Degeneration?

International Mission Trips

Arasan Eye Hospital in Erode, India

Tilganga Eye Hospital & Geta Eye Hospital, Nepal

Books

The Eyes Have It: A Site for Sore Eyes

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Dr. Rapoport helps explain everything you need to know about how long does makeup last and expired makeup...

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In the article “Student Visionaries Create Non-Profit Organization”, Dr. Rapoport shares her reasoning for starting CatarACT, a non-profit combating cataracts in developing countries.

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In the article “What You Need to Know About Dry Eye Syndrome”, Dr. Rapoport provides questions to ask yourself if you’re wondering whether or not you have dry eye syndrome.

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Dr. Rapoport is interviewed for Women Crush Wednesday, a celebration of female movers and shakers in medicine.

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