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Dr. Seth H. Oppenheim, MD
Ophthalmologist
<p>Dr. Seth Oppenheim is an ophthalmologist practicing in Largo, FL Dr. Oppenheim specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Oppenheim 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. Oppenheim 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.</p>
43 years
Experience
Dr. Seth H. Oppenheim, MD
- LARGO, FL
- Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl
- Accepting new patients
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Eye exams?
Although I have never seen one, I just looked at pictures of optic nerve micro chips. They are very obvious, and would be easily seen by any eye physician.
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Wet cement in the eye?
Always wash from the eye with plain water any foreign material immediately. Following that, If you suffer any visual loss or pain, see an ophthalmologist. SO
How do I get rid of red eyes without eye drops?
What is the cause of the red eyes? That will determine the remedy. SO
I am blind in daylight?!
Please see your ophthalmologist. A good medical eye examination should determine the cause of the problem. SO
Can we use eye drops after one month of opening?
Eyedrops are good until the expiration date on the bottle. SO
Can glasses fix crossed eyes?
Sometimes. Prisms can be used to straighten small amounts of esotropia, or crossed eyes. Also far sighted glasses can correct the condition known as accommodative esotropia. Please READ MORE
Sometimes. Prisms can be used to straighten small amounts of esotropia, or crossed eyes. Also far sighted glasses can correct the condition known as accommodative esotropia. Please see your ophthalmologist. SO
Are yellow glasses good for night driving?
Yes. Brown sunglasses are good for daytime driving. Yellow sunglasses are good for nighttime driving. Both reduce the quantity of blue wavelengths of light, which causes glare. READ MORE
Yes. Brown sunglasses are good for daytime driving. Yellow sunglasses are good for nighttime driving. Both reduce the quantity of blue wavelengths of light, which causes glare. SO
Which is better for dry eyes refresh or systane?
Both are excellent products. It’s a matter of personal preference.SO
What helps morning dry eyes?
Use a lubricating ophthalmic ointment at night before you go to sleep. Avoid ceiling fans if possible. Have someone check to make sure your eyes are closed when you are sleeping. READ MORE
Use a lubricating ophthalmic ointment at night before you go to sleep. Avoid ceiling fans if possible. Have someone check to make sure your eyes are closed when you are sleeping. If no improvement, see an ophthalmologist. SO
I have eye pain?
Please schedule an eye examination with your ophthalmologist or optometrist. SO
Petechiae?
A picture is worth a thousand words in this case. SO
How do I stop constant eye blinking while wearing contacts?
If the blinking occurs only while wearing contact lenses, they may not fit properly. It is also possible you are a new wearer, and it will resolve over time. Ask your ophthalmologist READ MORE
If the blinking occurs only while wearing contact lenses, they may not fit properly. It is also possible you are a new wearer, and it will resolve over time. Ask your ophthalmologist or optometrist. SO
How do you treat viral pink eye?
After ruling out herpes simplex conjunctivitis, an antibiotic-steroid combination eyedrop can be used. See an ophthalmologist. SO
Can a bacterial eye infection go away on its own?
Yes, but if it is definitely bacterial, antibiotic drops are indicated. Please see an ophthalmologist. SO
Does vision therapy work for a lazy eye?
Not to my knowledge. SO
How do you irrigate an eye?
You can use plain water or a bottle of artificial tears. Do not use saliva or any substance that is not made specifically for the eyes. SO
What are the disadvantages of cataract surgery?
Complications occur 2% of the time, but generally the results are excellent. SO
What eye drops are used after cataract surgery?
A steroid, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, and an antibiotic. SO
How do you diagnose cataracts?
With a slit lamp examination at your ophthalmologist’s office. Please make an appointment. SO
