Dr. Mark Siegel, MD FAAO
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September is Healthy Aging Month!
By Dr. Mark S. Siegel There are over 76 million baby boomers today over the age of 50 and the first of the 82.1…
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Is it time for you to have cataract surgery?
By Dr. Mark S. Siegel A cataract diagnosis does not typically mean that surgery is required immediately. Cataracts occur as part of the body’s…
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June is Cataract Awareness Month!
By Dr. Mark S. Siegel The American Academy of Ophthalmology has declared June as Cataract Awareness Month. Cataracts are the leading cause of treatable…
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‘Bionic eye’ is an incredible breakthrough…but not right for everyone
By Dr. Mark S. Siegel News stories about a ‘bionic eye transplant’ have gotten a lot of attention, but what is the reality of…
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Melanoma of the eye
By Dr. Mark S. Siegel Malignant “choroidal” melanomas arise from the blood-vessel layer “choroid” beneath the retina. In North America, 6 out of each…