Dr. Mark Siegel, MD FAAO
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Take care when watching eclipse of the sun
By Dr. Mark Siegel On Monday, Aug. 21, the entire United States will see a partial eclipse of the sun. Parts of 11 states…
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Enjoy summer sun, but protect eyes from UV rays
By Dr. Mark Siegel We all use sunscreen to protect our skin, but don’t forget to protect your eyes as well. Summertime means more…
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Avoid unlicensed clinics offering unapproved stem cell therapy
By Dr. Mark S. Siegel Stem cell therapies are getting headlines for their potential to cure diseases, including those that affect vision. But an…
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Study: Alzheimer’s patients benefit from eye surgery
By Dr. Mark S. Siegel Researchers at Tenon Hospital in Paris have found that patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease whose vision improved after cataract surgery…
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New treatments for dry age-related macular degeneration
By Dr. Mark S. Siegel Macular degeneration is currently the leading cause of visual impairment in the U.S. Breakthrough treatment with anti-VEGF eye injections such…