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Lawrence M. Jacobson
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Lawrence Jacobson is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Jacobson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jacobson can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Jacobson can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Lawrence M. Jacobson
- New York, NY
- Accepting new patients
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How long should you rest after cataract surgery?
You should relax with light work for 1 week no strenuous activity.
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Dr. LMJ
Why do I have yellow eyes?
The slightly enlarged conjunctival blood vessels will give the a slightly yellow cast. This is not hepatitis. You also may have slightly dry eye or allergies.
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Dr. LMJ
Lenses or glasses?
Without knowing your prescription and health issues, I cannot advise with 100 percent certainty, but most likely it would not be a problem.
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Dr. LMJ
Eye color?
No. Also vitamins like Omega-3. Theratwarns nutritional supplements work very well. Takes 4-6 weeks to work. Eat them daily. Also a drop of castor oil. OTC from any pharmacy is READ MORE
No. Also vitamins like Omega-3. Theratwarns nutritional supplements work very well. Takes 4-6 weeks to work. Eat them daily. Also a drop of castor oil. OTC from any pharmacy is safe
to use a dropper and put one drop in your eye before sleep. Nompigmetaction changes with these remedies.
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to use a dropper and put one drop in your eye before sleep. Nompigmetaction changes with these remedies.
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Eye problem?
Recheck the prescription, it may be too strong.
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Dr. LMJ
Twitching eye?
This is stress or lack of sleep related. Do yoga to relax.
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Does Lasik reduce eye pressure?
No.
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Do you need glasses for eye strain?
It is possible. You should go see an ophthalmologist.
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Dr. LMJ
Sore on my face?
Looks like a cyst. Should go see an ophthalmologist or dermatologist.
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Dr. LMJ
Swelling on eyelids?
This is a chalazion.
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Dr. LMJ
Glasses more than -6?
Not directly. You need to check your eye yearly.
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Eye issue?
Episcleritis. Or perhaps another type of inflammation.
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Dr. LMJ
Swollen eye lid?
Looks like an allergic reaction. Try to use some cool compresses and Allegra.
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Dr. LMJ
Retinal detachment and flying?
Would recommend treatment to prevent it from getting worse.
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Dr. LMJ
Does Lasik flap fully heal?
No.
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Dr. LMJ
Is blue light bad for your eyes?
Blue light can cause glare. Especially with halogen lights, led and tablets are not harmful, they do not have the high frequency blue that causes cataracts and other problems.
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Blue light can cause glare. Especially with halogen lights, led and tablets are not harmful, they do not have the high frequency blue that causes cataracts and other problems.
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Dr. LMJ
Vaccination for Mysthina Gravis patient?
You should ask your neurologist. To confirm, my opinion is yes, you are better off getting the vaccine than not. Why the Chinese vaccine? Is it available in the US?
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Dr. LMJ
How long do I have to wear sunglasses after Lasik?
Ask your lasik surgeon. Probably a couple of weeks.
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Dr. LMJ
Pressure in/around right eye - no changes in vision?
It is hard to say what this might be. It sounds like a sinus infection or pressure based on that, but can’t rule out elevated eye pressure. If you treat your sinus problems and READ MORE
It is hard to say what this might be. It sounds like a sinus infection or pressure based on that, but can’t rule out elevated eye pressure. If you treat your sinus problems and it is not better, check your eye pressure
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Dr. LMJ
Visual snow/lines/cracks/flashing?
Did you got to a retinal specialist? You need to asses your peripheral retina. And also this could be related to stress as in an ocular migraine. If the retinal specialist does READ MORE
Did you got to a retinal specialist? You need to asses your peripheral retina. And also this could be related to stress as in an ocular migraine. If the retinal specialist does not find anything, this is blood pressure fluctuations by stress, which could lead to migraines.
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