What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration? AMD is one of the leading causes of vision loss among those 50 years of age and older. AMD damages the macula, which is a small spot near the center of the retina – and is responsible for sharp central vision, allowing us to see objects that are straight ahead… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | March 2, 2015
There are currently more than 2.7 million people in the U.S., and over 60 million worldwide, with glaucoma, the leading cause of preventable blindness. Glaucoma, also known as the “silent sight stealer”, is a potentially blinding disease, often with no symptoms in early stages. If undetected, and the patient experiences vision loss, the damage is… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | January 21, 2015
LASIK, approved by the FDA to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism well over a decade ago, is one of the most widely performed elective procedures in the United States. However, may patients still wonder – is LASIK safe? With over 20 million procedures performed here in the U.S., LASIK has been shown to be a… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | January 12, 2015
Do you have flex dollars left over this December? Don’t forget that you can use your tax-free dollars towards better vision with LASIK at Stahl Eyecare Experts! LASIK is an elective procedure that you can use your flex dollars on and the best part is you can use any amount of those dollars towards your… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | December 2, 2014
Many people don’t realize that they can use FSA (Flexible Spending Account) funds towards LASIK, even though it’s an elective procedure. Using your tax-free FSA funds allows you to enjoy valuable savings! Here’s a few tips to ensure the process is smooth: If you have 2014 FSA dollars remaining, time is running out! Be sure… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | October 15, 2014
This month marks the 25th anniversary of National Eye Exam Month. Begun in 1989 by Sears Optical, the month serves as a yearly reminder to schedule your eye exam. Vision deterioration takes place on a long-term scale, so it’s difficult to notice when your eyesight changes on just a day-to-day basis. Whether you wear glasses,… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | August 6, 2014
Oculoplastic surgery offered by Stahl includes a wide variety of surgical procedures concerning the eye socket, eyelids, tear ducts, and the face. Concerning also the reconstruction of the eye and associated structures, our oculoplastic surgeons perform procedures such as the repair of droopy eyelids, tear duct obstructions, orbital fracture repairs, removal of tumors in and… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | July 25, 2014
As we mentioned in a previous post, your eyewear says a lot about who you are. Stahl is New York’s LASIK specialist, and our award-winning doctors will help you gain the vision you’ve always wanted and the eyes you’ve always deserved. Learn more about LASIK, and schedule your free LASIK consultation today.
Posted in Uncategorized | July 18, 2014
Our very own Dr. Hufnagel was selected for New York’s “Best Doctors in New York” list for 2014. Begun twenty three years ago, this prestigious list is one of the magazine’s most popular features. Doctors are chosen by more than 50,000 peers and are awarded the title of a “Best Doctor in New York” upon… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | July 10, 2014
The Fourth of July weekend is here, and it’s time to celebrate with friends, family, cookouts, and of course, fireworks. While firework displays are fun and exciting, it’s important to practice eye safety when lighting and enjoying the spectacle. We’ve put together our top five eye safety tips so you can participate while keeping your… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | July 3, 2014