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Dr. Joseph Muscente, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Joseph Muscente is an optometrist practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Muscente specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Muscente performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
31 years
Experience
Dr. Joseph Muscente, O.D.
- Staten Island, NY
- SUNY College of Optometry
- Accepting new patients
Signs of An Eye Emergency
Working in a Level 1 Trauma Center has certainly "opened my eyes" to ocular emergencies. Very often, patients experiencing an ocular emergency aren't aware of the emergency and...
Can myopia be fixed by laser?
Thanks for the question.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
What eye drops can help with tired eyes?
depends on the cause of the tired eyes
What home remedy is best for eye strain?
none I can think of
What is the fastest way to fix eye strain?
depends on the cause
Can eye drops cause eye damage?
hopefully not
What are the side effects of PRK eye surgery?
Thanks for the question.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
Is myopia fixable?
glasses
contacts
lasik / PRK
contacts
lasik / PRK
How long does eye strain last?
depends on the cause of the strain
Do blue light glasses help eye strain?
yes, they do
Outer eye corner?
OTC eyedrops will not help if there is an active infection
Does laser surgery completely cure myopia?
Thanks for the question.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
Green mucus coming out of eye?
see a doc, definitely
What is the most effective treatment for myopia?
glasses
contacts
lasik
PRK
all are good options
contacts
lasik
PRK
all are good options
Can LASIK cure my astigmatism?
Thanks for the question.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
Which surgery is best for myopia?
Thanks for the question.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
Can you have LASIK with a thin retina?
Thanks for the question.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
How many days of rest do you need after laser eye surgery?
Thanks for the question.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
I think that would best be answered by your surgeon.
Every case is a bit different.
My mother is unable to see clearly even after the corrective eye surgery. What should I do now?
there could be so many things that could cause that...
a visit to your eye doc and a thorough exam is indicated at this time
a visit to your eye doc and a thorough exam is indicated at this time
My eye drops are getting into my mouth. Should I be concerned?
close our eyes for a minute or two after instillation
this can help
this can help
