Are you considering LASIK surgery to reduce your dependence on corrective eyewear and enjoy clearer, crisper vision? The first step is to schedule a consultation with a qualified LASIK surgeon to discuss your options. To help you get the most out of this consultation, Dr. Gregory Pamel, one of New York City’s leading LASIK surgeons,… Read More »
Corneal crosslinking is an exciting development in keratoconus treatment. In people with keratoconus, the cornea gradually thins and weakens, bulging into a cone-like shape. This distorts vision and makes it difficult to see clearly. Ophthalmologists like Dr. Gregory Pamel believe corneal crosslinking can stop the bulging associated with keratoconus and delay or prevent the loss… Read More »
Eye drops are frequently used to manage conditions like dry eyes, eye allergies and glaucoma. Though the drops may seem harmless, overusing them can prevent them from working as intended — or worse, cause new problems. Here, Dr. Gregory Pamel, an ophthalmologist in New York City, reveals signs that you may be overusing your eye… Read More »
LASIK is a short procedure that can treat refractive errors and reduce dependence on glasses and contacts in a few minutes. When performed by a qualified surgeon, it is very safe and usually very successful. Because of its excellent track record, LASIK is one of the most popular elective surgeries performed around the world, and… Read More »
After making the important decision to have LASIK, the next step is to find a LASIK center that will provide excellent care and help you achieve great results. With so many LASIK surgeons in NYC, there are ample options. To help guide your search, Dr. Gregory Pamel reveals what he feels matters most when picking… Read More »
Trusted cataract surgeon Dr. Gregory Pamel fields many cataract-related questions and concerns from prospective patients. One of the most common questions that comes up in consultation is whether cataracts can be prevented. Read on for the answer.
The decision to have surgery, especially elective surgery, is not something to take lightly. If you are contemplating laser eye surgery, you should make the time to gather all the information you need to make educated choices about your care. As you research the procedure and your options, it is common to have some fears… Read More »
There is no better way to celebrate your new vision after LASIK than by enjoying New York City’s incredible sights and attractions. Whether you are a long-time resident of the Big Apple or have traveled from elsewhere to see world-renowned LASIK surgeon Gregory Pamel, laser eye surgery allows you to experience this beautiful, lively city… Read More »
Are you considering LASIK laser eye surgery, but wondering how you will pay for it? You might want to consider allocating money from a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) for surgery. Many candidates with these types of accounts do not realize that LASIK is an approved expense.
Are you considering LASIK laser eye surgery, but wondering how you will pay for it? You might want to consider allocating money from a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) for surgery. Many candidates with these types of accounts do not realize that LASIK is an approved expense. Understanding FSAs and HSAs… Read More »
