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Dr. Bruce Lewis Gordon, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Bruce Gordon is an ophthalmologist practicing in White Plains, NY. Dr. Gordon specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon 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.
56 years
Experience
Dr. Bruce Lewis Gordon, M.D.
- Armonk, NY
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
- Accepting new patients
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Can presbyopia lead to blindness?
Presbyopia refers to the difficulty that one usually encounters in ones fourties seeing clearly at the usual reading distance when wearing distance corrective lenses. This often READ MORE
Presbyopia refers to the difficulty that one usually encounters in ones fourties seeing clearly at the usual reading distance when wearing distance corrective lenses. This often requires multifocal lenses or reading glasses. It is a normal part of the aging process and does not lead to blindness.
Can you wear regular contacts if you have astigmatism?
There are contacts that usually function well in people who have astigmatism.
Is eye cataract surgery painful?
The vast majority of patients report that their cataract surgery was not at all painful
What can you give a child for an eye infection?
The child needs to be examined to determine this.
How do you fix red eyes after LASIK?
In the early post operative period red eyes after lasik are treated with topical steroids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
What should I do after glaucoma surgery?
Follow your doctors advice. It will depend on the condition of your eyes.
How do you fix dry eyes after swimming?
The eyes may feel dry after swimming as a result of chemical irritation by chlorine or other chemicals in the water or may feel dry from the loss of some component (oil or mucin) READ MORE
The eyes may feel dry after swimming as a result of chemical irritation by chlorine or other chemicals in the water or may feel dry from the loss of some component (oil or mucin) which our normal tears have. The solution might be goggles or mask when swimming.
Do you feel anything during cataract surgery?
Most patients report little to no discomfort in cataract surgery.
Are blue light glasses safe?
Blue blocking lenses are safe.
Should I wear contact lenses all the time for myopia?
Contact lenses for myopia are usually used for esthetic purposes. It is probably best to limit wearing time and allow the corneas to breathe.
How do you cure astigmatism?
Astigmatism can often be eliminated by lasik, making certain corneal incisions or by using toric intraocular lenses during cataract surgery.
Will conjunctivitis go away by itself?
Conjunctivitis is usually self limited but will abate sooner with the correct treatment,
Why do my eyes hurt 3 weeks after cataract surgery?
Only an eye examination can tell the source of your pain.
Can you fix farsightedness with LASIK?
Hyperopia of a modest degree may be fixed by lasik but if there is emmetropia together with presbyopia lasik for the presbyopia will hurt vision without wearing corrective lenses. READ MORE
Hyperopia of a modest degree may be fixed by lasik but if there is emmetropia together with presbyopia lasik for the presbyopia will hurt vision without wearing corrective lenses.
How long should you wear eye shield after cataract surgery?
The length of time you must wear a shield post operatives varies with the surgical technique. Ask your surgeon what he or she recommends.
Can you wear blue light glasses all day?
I believe you mean blue blocking lenses. They are safe to wear at all times but in the sun you should also block out the ultraviolet rays.
What are the most comfortable contact lenses for astigmatism?
There is no one such brand. The process of choosing which one is best is mostly trial and error.
What helps your eyes heal faster after Lasik?
You need adequate vitamin C level and adequate tear production for best healing.
Can corrective lenses cure myopia?
Corrective lenses dont cure myopia.
What can you do at home to lower eye pressure?
Use the prescribed medications regularly