When he was 15 years old, a routine eye exam likely saved Nick Myers' life. Gene Gaddy, MD, helped diagnose him with leukemia based on what he saw in Nick's eyes.
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The problems supposedly linked to blue light range from dry eyes to digital eye strain, sleep cycle disruption and even macular degeneration. However there is no evidence that the kind or amount of light coming from computer screens is damaging to the eyes.
As you prepare to enjoy the outdoors this summer, don’t forget a plan for keeping your eyes happy as well.
Julissa Marquez was stabbed 30 times in the face, neck and back during a brutal attack by her boyfriend. Ronald C. Gentile, MD, an ophthalmologist and retina specialist at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai helped her regain her vision.
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