February 04, 2011 @ 06:23 PM — by John Mauro
At North Shore Eye Care our board certified surgeons (Dr. Martin, Dr. Zweibel and Dr Mauro) perform many cataract surgeries each year. They do this by using advanced techniques such as performing surgery at a private surgery center, use topical anesthesia, no periocular needle injections or eye patches. All of our doctors at North Shore Eye Care are specialized in advanced cataract surgery with premium IOL implantation.
November 15, 2010 @ 10:50 AM — by John Mauro
Today at North Shore eye care in long island Dr Mauro hosted a free cataract surgery seminar. The cataract seminar is given by one of our board certified cataract surgeons discussing the details of cataracts as well as cataract surgery. All are always welcome to come.
June 29, 2010 @ 09:16 AM — by John Mauro
With July rolling in, North Shore eye care in long island is having its first free cataract surgery seminars. The first cataract seminar will be given by one of our board certified cataract surgeons discussing the details of cataracts as well as cataract surgery.
May 18, 2010 @ 02:21 PM — by John Mauro
At North Shore Eye Care we perform over a thousand cataract operations each year using the most advanced techniques. Dr. Martin, Dr. Zweibel and Dr Mauro rarely use stitches, periocular needle injections or even eye patches. All of our doctors are board certified at North Shore Eye Care.
March 19, 2010 @ 01:53 PM — by John Mauro
A cataract is a clouding the lens of the eye which, when were born is normally transparent. This clouding is usually caused by protein build up which makes up the lens begins to discolor and affect vision. The word “cataract” translates to “waterfall” and in early times it was said that people described there vision as if they were looking through a waterfall. When in the early stages, a cataract is usually mild and may only affect a portion of the lens. However,as the cataract grows larger it can make it tougher to see. Cataracts are like wrinkles in the skin, unfortunately as we get older, there inevitable and develop in both eyes.
There are several theories that exist that can cause cataracts including: smoking, diabetes, excessive exposure to sunlight, steroid use and certain other medications. The typical symptoms that may occur (blurry vision, glare around lights at night, haloes, colors losing there contrast and increased nearsightednes