How Does Hyaluronic Acid in Juvéderm® Help Plump and Firm the Face?
As we age, our skin naturally loses volume, elasticity, and moisture, leading to fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging. While there are many aesthetic treatments available, dermal fillers like Juvéderm® have become one of the most popular options for restoring youthful fullness to the face. The secret behind Juvéderm’s effectiveness lies in one powerful ingredient: hyaluronic acid (HA).
What Is Hyaluronic Acid?
Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance found in the body, particularly in the skin, connective tissues, and eyes. Its primary role is to retain moisture. HA can hold up to 1,000 times its weight in water, which helps keep skin plump, hydrated, and smooth. Over time, natural HA levels decline, contributing to visible signs of aging.
How Juvéderm® Uses Hyaluronic Acid to Restore Volume
Juvéderm® is an FDA-approved dermal filler that uses a specially formulated, smooth gel version of hyaluronic acid. When injected into targeted areas of the face, the HA molecules in Juvéderm® attract and bind water molecules within the skin, creating a natural-looking lift and firmness.
Why Hyaluronic Acid Works So Well
Because HA is a substance your body naturally produces, Juvéderm® integrates seamlessly with your skin’s structure. This allows for soft, flexible results that move naturally with your expressions - avoiding the “overfilled” look. Additionally, HA fillers can be dissolved if needed, making them a safe and reversible option for many patients.
Key Benefits of HA in Juvéderm®
Plumps Hollow Areas - Restores lost volume in cheeks, temples, and under the eyes.
Smooths Lines and Wrinkles - Softens the appearance of smile lines, marionette lines, and vertical lip lines.
Enhances Facial Contours - Adds definition to the lips, jawline, and chin.
Promotes Hydration - Keeps skin supple and refreshed from within.
Immediate and Lasting Results - Many patients see visible improvements right after treatment, with results lasting up to a year or more depending on the area treated.
Ready to Restore Your Youthful Glow?
Hyaluronic acid in Juvéderm® is the key to achieving natural-looking facial rejuvenation. By restoring hydration, volume, and smoothness, HA helps plump and firm the skin while enhancing your overall facial harmony. For those seeking a minimally invasive, long-lasting solution to the visible signs of aging, Juvéderm® can be an excellent choice.
Schedule a consultation with Maple Eye and Laser Center to learn if Juvéderm® is right for you. Visit our office White Plains or Manhattan, New York, or call (914) 948-5157 to book an appointment today.
How Does Hyaluronic Acid in Juvéderm® Help Plump and Firm the Face?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2025-08-19As we age, our skin naturally loses volume, elasticity, and moisture, leading to fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging. While there are many aesthetic treatments available, dermal fillers like Juvéderm® have become one of the most popular options for restoring youthful fullness to the face. The secret behind Juvéderm’s effectiveness lies in one powerful ingredient: hyaluronic acid (HA).
When Is the Right Time for Cataract Surgery?
Categories:CataractsAuthor:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2025-07-22Cataracts are a common age-related condition that can cloud the natural lens of your eye, leading to blurred vision, glare, and difficulties with daily activities. While cataracts are a normal part of the aging process, deciding when to have cataract surgery is a personal decision best made with guidance from an experienced ophthalmologist.
Your Eyes as You Age: Conditions an Ophthalmologist Can Help You Prevent
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2025-06-24As we age, our eyes undergo natural changes that can affect vision, comfort, and overall eye health. While some changes are inevitable, others can be prevented or managed with the help of a skilled ophthalmologist. Understanding the risks and getting regular eye exams are essential steps toward protecting your sight for the long term.
Diabetic Eye Disease: How Ophthalmologists Help Protect Your Vision
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2025-05-28Living with diabetes requires constant management and attention. Diabetic eye disease encompasses a group of vision-threatening conditions that can develop in individuals with diabetes, such as diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, cataracts, and glaucoma. Left untreated, these conditions can lead to permanent vision loss. Ophthalmologists play a critical role in detecting, managing, and treating these conditions to help protect and preserve your vision.
Diabetic Eye Disease: Prevention and Treatment Tips
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2025-04-23Schedule your diabetic eye exam with Maple Eye and Laser Center and take the first step toward lasting eye health. Visit our office White Plains or Manhattan, New York, or call (914) 948-5157 to book an appointment today.
The Importance of Regular Glaucoma Screenings
Author:Maple Eye and LaserDate:2025-03-21Imagine waking up one day to realize that your peripheral vision isn’t as sharp as it used to be. At first, you might not even notice it—maybe you bump into a piece of furniture or struggle to see something out of the corner of your eye. Unfortunately, by the time glaucoma starts to affect your vision noticeably, irreversible damage has already been done.
Understanding Cataract Surgery: An Essential Guide
Categories:Cataract Surgery, Eye Care, IOLs, CataractsAuthor:Date:2025-02-18If you’re experiencing symptoms of cataracts, contact Maple Eye and Laser Center to schedule a consultation and explore your treatment options. Visit our office White Plains or Manhattan, New York, or call (914) 948-5157 to book an appointment today.
Comprehensive Eye Exams: What to Expect and Why They Matter
Author:Maple Eye and LaserDate:2025-01-22Your vision plays a vital role in your daily life, yet many individuals underestimate the importance of routine eye exams. These exams go beyond determining whether you need glasses or contact lenses—they are a crucial component of maintaining long-term eye health and detecting potential vision-threatening conditions.
Managing Glaucoma: Innovative Treatments and Solutions
Author:Maple Eye and LaserDate:2024-12-24Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide, often referred to as the "silent thief of sight" due to its gradual and often undetected progression. Early diagnosis and effective treatment are critical in preserving vision. At Maple Eye and Laser Center, we stay at the forefront of innovative treatments, offering our patients state-of-the-art solutions tailored to their needs.
The Benefits and Risks of LASIK Eye Surgery
Author:Date:2024-11-22LASIK eye surgery is one of the most popular and effective procedures for correcting vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. At Maple Eye and Laser Center, we understand that considering LASIK is a big decision. Here’s an overview of the benefits and potential risks to help you make an informed choice.
Achieve Fuller, Beautiful Lips with Restylane Fillers
Author:Maple Eye and LaserDate:2024-10-30Are you dreaming of fuller, beautifully contoured lips that enhance your natural beauty? At Maple Eye and Laser Center, we understand how vital lips are in framing your face and boosting your confidence. If you're looking for a non-surgical, effective way to achieve plumper, well-defined lips, Restylane® fillers could be the perfect solution for you.
Tips to Prevent Cataracts
Author:Date:2024-09-30Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. They occur when the natural lens of the eye becomes clouded, leading to blurred or decreased vision. Cataracts can develop at any age, but they are most commonly associated with the natural aging process. Other risk factors for cataracts include diabetes, prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light, certain medications, eye injuries, and family history.
Alleviate Dry Eyes With LipiFlow
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2024-08-30Dry eye is a common and often chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when your eyes don't produce enough tears or the tears evaporate too quickly, leading to discomfort, irritation, and vision problems. The causes of dry eye can be varied, ranging from environmental factors to underlying medical conditions.
What Are the Benefits of Botox?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2024-07-24Botox, a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, has become a popular cosmetic treatment for reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This injectable medication works by temporarily paralyzing the muscles responsible for creating certain facial expressions, thereby smoothing the skin and creating a more youthful, rejuvenated appearance.
At What Age Should You Consider LASIK Surgery?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2024-06-27LASIK (Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis) is a popular and effective surgical procedure that has transformed the lives of millions of people worldwide by correcting various vision problems, including nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. If you've been struggling with the inconvenience and limitations of wearing glasses or contact lenses, LASIK surgery may be the solution you've been searching for.
Are Hyaluronic Acid Fillers Better than Synthetic Fillers?
Author:Date:2024-05-24In the realm of cosmetic treatments, fillers have become a popular choice for individuals seeking to enhance their appearance and combat the signs of aging. These injectable substances are designed to restore volume, smooth out wrinkles, and rejuvenate the skin's overall appearance. However, with the variety of filler options available, it can be challenging to determine which one is best suited for your specific needs and goals.
The Different Causes of Low Vision and Your Treatment Options
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2024-04-24Low vision is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It refers to a visual impairment that cannot be fully corrected with glasses, contact lenses, medication, or surgery. Individuals with low vision experience a significant decrease in their visual acuity, making it difficult to perform everyday tasks such as reading, driving, and recognizing faces.
The Truth About Botox: Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2024-03-25Botox is often misunderstood and surrounded by various myths and misconceptions. Whether you are considering Botox for cosmetic reasons or have heard misconceptions about its use, this article will provide you with the facts you need to make an informed decision.
Understanding PRK Procedure and Recovery Time vs. LASIK
Author:Date:2024-02-13For more information on PRK and LASIK surgery or to determine which is right for you, contact our professionals at Maple Eye and Laser Center at our office in White Plains or Manhattan, New York. Call 914-948-5157 to schedule an appointment today.
Exploring the Differences Between Wet and Dry Macular Degeneration
Author:Date:2024-01-23To learn more on the difference between wet and dry macular degeneration, visit Maple Eye and Laser Center at our offices in White Plains or Manhattan, New York. Call 914-948-5157 to schedule an appointment today.
In the Blink of an Eye: Essential Actions After Eye Trauma
Author:Date:2023-12-11To learn more on essential actions after eye trauma, visit Maple Eye and Laser Center at our offices in White Plains or Manhattan, New York. Call 914-948-5157 to schedule an appointment today.
Nutrition for Healthy Eyes: Foods That Boost Vision
Author:Date:2023-11-30The beauty of the human body is its ability to convert the food we consume into energy and building blocks. What we eat not only fuels our bodies but also feeds each cell, tissue, and organ, including our eyes. This remarkable organ, which allows us to perceive the world around us, can benefit greatly from a well-balanced, nutrient-rich diet.
What to Expect From Radiesse Fillers
Author:Maple Eye and Laser Center Date:2023-10-31If you want to turn back the clock on aging skin, Radiesse may be just what you need. These injectable dermal fillers add youthful fullness to the face for smooth, natural-looking results lasting over a year.
Laser Vision Correction: Types, Treatment Options, and Recovery
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2023-09-15Corrective eye surgery, also known as laser vision correction, refers to a surgical procedure that helps to improve or correct vision problems. There are various procedures, most involving cornea reshaping, the clear front portion of the eye that affects how the eye focuses light on the retina.
What is Keratoconus?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2023-08-22What is keratoconus? In simple terms, keratoconus is a progressive eye disease that impacts the shape of the cornea. The cornea is the clear, front window of the eye, and in those with keratoconus, it thins and gradually bulges outward into a cone shape.
Over-the-counter vs. In-office Dry Eye Treatments
Author:Date:2023-07-28For more about dry eye treatments, call Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, New York at 914-948-5157 to book an appointment.
When Is It Necessary to Get Cataract Surgery?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser Center Date:2023-06-29Age takes a toll on every part of the body, slows down many processes, and impacts the effectiveness of specific body parts. These changes can affect the eyes, specifically the eye's natural lens.
Differences in Popular Cosmetic Injections
Author:Maple Eye and Laser Center Date:2023-05-25Are you considering getting a cosmetic injectable but feeling confused by all the choices? You are not alone. Since so many injections are available, selecting the ideal one can be challenging. Comparing and contrasting some of the most common cosmetic injections would be beneficial.
Laser Vision Correction for High Myopia
Author:Date:2023-04-25For more on laser vision correction, call Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, New York at 914-948-5157 to schedule an appointment
Common Eye Injuries and How to Respond
Author:Date:2023-03-23You may think that eye injuries are rare, but consider that over 200,000 workers in the U.S. get eye injuries every day. Many of these are minor, but about one-third require emergency eye care. Most, however, can resume work after treatment, especially if they get the proper care.
Difference Between an Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, and Optician
Author:Date:2023-01-24If you require an eye exam or help with your eyesight, you should find someone qualified to provide eye care. Depending on your needs, you can consult one of three eye health professionals:
Signs of Diabetic Retinopathy
Author:Date:2023-01-23Individuals with diabetes can suffer from an eye condition known as diabetic retinopathy. The disease occurs when uncontrolled sugar levels damage the retina's blood vessels. The blood vessels swell and leak, sometimes close, preventing blood from getting through. In some cases, abnormal blood vessels grow, leading to vision loss. The condition may not exhibit symptoms in the initial stages. Read on to find out the signs of diabetic retinopathy.
Types of Injections Used for Cosmetic Eye Treatments
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2022-12-12Cosmetic eye treatments can reduce the appearance of wrinkles and lines between the eyebrows and the sides of your eyes. Modern cosmetic eye procedures offer various treatments for patients who wish to revamp their features or look more refreshed. Some of the popular aesthetic eye treatments are injectable. Most people find injectable treatments easy to manage and very effective when administered by medical specialists.
How Is Dry Eye Diagnosed?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser Center Date:2022-11-30Dry eye occurs when the eyes produce inadequate tears to remain moist. It also occurs due to poor-quality tears. As a result, your eyes can feel scratchy, dry, and uncomfortable. You may have to visit your doctor at Maple Eye and Laser Center to ensure you get effective treatment to relieve your symptoms and avoid vision problems. Read on to learn how dry eye gets diagnosed.
What to Know About Blade-free iLASIK
Author:Maple Eye and Laser Center Date:2022-10-21Most people with refractive errors can achieve clear vision through corrective eyewear. However, many would prefer a permanent and more convenient solution. LASIK surgery uses the latest techniques to significantly reduce or eliminate a patient’s need for corrective eyewear.
What Are Eye Flashes/Floaters, and Are They Cause for Concern?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2022-09-06Eye flashes and floaters occur when the eye's gel-like fluid (vitreous) shrinks naturally with age. Flashes appear in the field of vision like a camera flash or lightning, while floaters appear like small shapes.
What Is an Ophthalmologist?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser Center Date:2022-08-24Telling the difference between the type of eye doctors available can be confusing. This article will help you tell the difference and know which specific one you need.
What Is Surfer's Eye? Pterygium Causes and Symptoms
Author:Date:2022-07-14For more info on pterygium causes and symptoms, contact Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, New York at 914-948-5157 today.
Am I a Candidate for Laser Vision Correction?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser Center Date:2022-06-07Laser vision correction has been on the scene for quite some time. The FDA approved LASIK eye surgery in 1999, while PRK hit the market in 1987. There are other laser eye surgery options for different conditions, but these two are the most popular. Of the two, LASIK is newer and more popular because of its quick recovery.
Am I at Risk for Developing Glaucoma?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2022-05-16For more on glaucoma, call Maple Eye and Laser Center at 914-948-5157 to reach our office in White Plains, New York.
What Causes Myopia?
Author:Date:2022-03-10To learn more about myopia, contact Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, New York at 914-948-5157 to schedule an appointment today
February Is Age-related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month
Author:Date:2022-02-17For more on AMD and low vision, call Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, New York at 914-948-5157 to schedule an appointment.
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month: Here is What You Need to Know
Author:Date:2022-02-05If you are concerned that you may be affected by glaucoma, visit Maple Eye And Laser Center in White Plains, New York. Call 914-948-5157 today.
Diagnosing and Treating Presbyopia
Author:Date:2021-10-05To learn more about presbyopia, visit Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, New York. Call 914-948-5157 to schedule an appointment.
What Are the Stages of Glaucoma?
Categories:GlaucomaAuthor:Date:2021-08-02For more on the stages of glaucoma, visit Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, NY. Call 914-948-5157 today to book an appointment.
Who is Suitable for LASIK Eye Surgery?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2021-07-20For more information on LASIK or to schedule an appointment, please contact our team at Maple Eye and Laser Center by calling 914-948-5157 today.
Comprehensive Eye Exams: Top Reasons They Are Important
Categories:Eye ExamsAuthor:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2021-05-27For more information about comprehensive eye exams, contact Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or New York, New York at (914) 948-5157 today.
Top Spring Allergy Tips for Healthy Eyes
Author:Date:2021-04-27The National Institutes of Health recognizes that eye allergies arise when springtime comes. Pollen and other allergens drift around during this season. If you are hypersensitive to pollen, dust, dander, and other spring particles, inhaling them will cause an allergic reaction, triggering symptoms in your eyes.
Top Eye Emergencies You Should Seek an Eye Doctor For
Author:Date:2021-03-31Learn more about when to seek treatment for an eye emergency, contact Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, NY at (914) 948-5157.
5 Ways to Prevent Macular Degeneration and Blurred Vision
Author:Date:2021-02-22Learn more about how to prevent & protect against macular degeneration, contact Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains, NY at (914) 948-5157.
Why Is Glaucoma Awareness Important?
Author:Date:2021-01-31Find out more about Glaucoma and how to prevent it, contact Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains or Manhattan, New York at (914) 948-5157.
Winter Weather: How to Protect Your Eyes
Categories:Dry EyeAuthor:Date:2020-12-31Cold air, intense winter sunlight, and prolonged hours of staying indoors can harm your eyes. The National Institutes of Health is aware of how challenging the colder months are for people with dry eye syndrome or sensitivities.
Diabetic Eye Disease Month: Why Are Diabetic Eye Exams Important?
Author:Date:2020-12-09Diabetes is a metabolic condition that causes abnormal levels of blood sugar. It is becoming common in people across the world because of changes in diet and cultural lifestyles across the globe.
Are You Experiencing These Common Fall Eye Problems?
Author:Date:2020-11-06Spring and summer have passed, but people still experience eye problems. According to the National Institutes of Health, the drastic change in climate is usually a trigger for many eye issues. Particulates, hours of daylight, and drops in temperature during the fall season all contribute to eye discomfort for most people.
Top Foods to Eat for Your Eye Health
Author:Date:2020-10-07Our vision is one of our most important senses and because of this, we need our eyes to be as healthy as possible. However, our actions play a significant role in making this possible.
How to Find the Right Contact Lenses for Me
Author:Date:2020-09-01Considering you only have two eyes, you want to do everything possible to protect them. That includes visiting a reputable eye care professional. Some people have their eyes checked for conditions like dry eyes, cataracts, and glaucoma, or they go through laser surgery to improve their vision.
Keep Your Eyes Healthy: Top Tips
Author:Date:2020-07-31About 12 million Americans aged 40 years and over have a vision impairment. This estimate includes one million who have vision loss. You cannot prevent all eye diseases, but you definitely can take some steps to keep your eyesight healthy. Here are the top tips on how you can reduce your risk of vision loss in the future.
Can Allergies Cause Dry Eyes?
Author:Date:2020-06-22Itchy, red eyes are the telltale signs of both allergies and dry eye syndrome. For many years, experts thought of these health conditions as separate.
Treatment for Pterygium (Surfer’s Eye)
Author:Date:2020-05-31A pterygium is a name given to a non-cancerous growth that occurs on the conjunctive or the mucous membrane that covers the white part of your eye over the cornea.
When to Seek Medical Help for an Eye Problem
Author:Date:2020-05-01There are many serious eye problems that require medical attention for relief. Call our eye care center in White Plains, Manhattan NY to learn more.
FAQs on Eye Emergencies
Author:Date:2020-03-31Eye emergencies can occur at any time of the day or night. Knowing how to react and if you should administer any immediate first aid can be crucial to the outcome of your emergency. Making the wrong decisions can lead to further problems developing and temporary or even permanent damage to your vision.
The Importance of Proper Contact Lens Measurements and Fitting
Author:Date:2020-03-13For more information about The Importance of Proper Contact Lens Measurements and Fitting contact Maple Eye and Laser Center in Westchester and Manhattan at 914-948-5157 to book an appointment
What Is Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy?
Author:Date:2020-01-31For more details on Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy call Maple Eye & Laser Center in White Plains, NY & Manhattan, NY at 914-948-5157 to book an appointment
What is Low Vision?
Author:Date:2020-01-07If you suspect you may have low vision, we recommend that you make an appointment with our eye care team as soon as possible. Call us today at (914) 948-5157.
Dry Eye FAQs
Author:Date:2019-03-13These are some of the most frequently asked questions about dry eyes. Book your consultation at Maple Eye and Laser Center White Plains, NY (914) 948-5157.
How is Glaucoma treated?
Author:Date:2019-02-28Think that you may be suffering from glaucoma? Call to make an appointment with our experienced optical care team in White Plains, NY at 914-948-5157.
What is Macular Degeneration?
Author:Date:2019-02-22Macular Degeneration is the degeneration of the macular. Book a consultation at Maple Eye and Laser Center in White Plains, NY today (914) 948-5157.
What is Some Practical Eye Care Advice?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2018-12-07Maple Eye and Laser Center shares some practical eye care advice that will help keep your eyes healthy. Call 914-948-5157 to know more.
What are the Benefits of Laser Vision Correction?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2018-11-26Maple Eye and Laser Center shares a wide range of benefits which Laser Vision Correction can offer. Call 914-948-5157 to know more.
How to Treat Nearsightedness
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2018-10-05The good news is that it is entirely possible to treat nearsightedness and there are several options available to you. Call Maple Eye and Laser Center at 914-948-5157 to know more.
Things to Know Before, During & After a Lasik Procedure
Categories:LasikAuthor:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2018-09-25Maple Eye and Laser Center shares what you need to know before, during and after a LASIK procedure. Call our White Plains, NY office at 914-948-5157 to know more.
Care Instructions for after your LASIK Procedure
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2018-08-24Maple Eye and Laser Center shares everything that you need to know about caring for your eyes after LASIK laser eye surgery. Call 914-948-5157 today!
Why do Eyeglass Lenses Turn Yellow?
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2018-07-25Know the various factors at why your eyeglass lenses might be turning yellow. Contact Maple Eye and Laser Center at 914-948-5157 to know more.
What Would it Take to Reverse Presbyopia?
Categories:PresbyopiaAuthor:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2018-06-25Do you feel like you are straining to see things clearly? If you can answer yes to these questions, you may be suffering from an ocular condition known as presbyopia.
Keratoconus Treatment
Author:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2017-12-25Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of Keratoconus at Maple Eye and Laser Center. Call us at 914-948-5157 for details.
Laser Correction Surgery
Author:Dr. Howard KornsteinDate:2017-11-27Learn about Laser Correction Surgery and how it can benefit your vision by Maple Eye and Laser Center.
Botox
Author:Dr. Howard KornsteinDate:2017-10-25Learn more about Botox and how can it benefit you by Maple Eye and Laser Center. Contact us today for more information you deserve to know.
Laser Cataract Surgery
Author:Dr. Howard KornsteinDate:2017-09-25Read more about the Laser Cataract Surgery and its benefits by one of the best eye care providers in New York. Contact 914-948-5157 for details.
Laser Vision Correction Techniques
Author:Dr. Howard S. KornsteinDate:2017-08-24Learn more techniques about Laser Vision Correction for your eyes. Call our office today for consultation!
Dry Eyes
Categories:Dry EyeAuthor:Dr. Howard KornsteinDate:2017-07-25If you have persistently felt that your eyes are sore, gritty, sandy or extremely tired, then you may be suffering from dry eyes.
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Categories:Eye ExamsAuthor:Date:2017-06-23Comprehensive ophthalmology services include routine eye checks, screening, evaluating any damage to the eyes, diagnosis of eye-related conditions.
Implantable Contact Lenses
Author:Dr. Howard KornsteinDate:2017-05-25If you dislike wearing glasses and you are not a suitable candidate for laser eye surgery, then implantable contact lenses (ICL’s) may offer the permanent vision correction that you require.
Cataract Evaluation and Surgeries
Categories:CataractsAuthor:Dr. Howard KornsteinDate:2017-04-24Dr. Kornstein will evaluate the health of your eyes as well as your eyesight when you go for your routine eye examination.
How Do I Know If My Child Has Vision Problems?
Categories:Eye ExamsAuthor:Howard S. KornsteinDate:2017-03-27Children should ideally have their first eye examination around 6 months of age. While they won’t be able to tell you if they are having problems with their sight, Dr. Kornstein should be able to detect any difficulties. Learn more here!
Refractive Surgery
Categories:Refractive SurgeryAuthor:Howard S. KornsteinDate:2017-02-27Refractive surgery is the term given to describe surgical procedures that seek to correct or significantly improve refractive errors in your eyesight. Learn more here!
Eye Allergies
Author:Date:2017-01-27If you are suffering from eye allergies or are experiencing any of these symptoms, this article could help you!
Dealing with Nystagmus
Categories:Eye CareAuthor:Date:2016-12-12Nystagmus, also known as dancing eye syndrome, is a complicated and potentially debilitating eye disorder. Learn how to recognize & treat Nystagmus.
Is Your Cat Giving You Glaucoma?
Categories:GlaucomaAuthor:Date:2016-11-16Did you know that your cat could be giving you glaucoma? The best way to treat glaucoma is by diagnosing it early. Learn more from Maple Eye and Laser Center.
Eye Trauma
Author:Date:2016-10-26Eye trauma should always be full assessed as any penetrating injury can put the patient at risk of losing their sight, either through the trauma itself or a subsequent infection.
Myopia
Author:Date:2016-09-26Myopia, also known as short-sightedness, is an extremely common refractive eye disorder that causes distant object to appear blurry and out of focus, while close-up items can be seen clearly.
What to Expect During a Routine Eye Exam
Categories:Eye ExamsAuthor:Maple Eye and Laser CenterDate:2016-08-25Here is what you can expect to happen during a routine eye exam at Maple Eye and Laser Center. Call us today at 914-948-5157 to set up an appointment!
Step by Step Lasik Surgery
Categories:LasikAuthor:Date:2016-07-25See what steps are taken to give you the perfect vision you have always wanted. If you have any questions, give our office a call today at 914-915-8300.
Beware of Glare: LASIK Side Effects and How to Deal with Them
Categories:Glare, Side Effects, LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2016-07-01While very effective and quite safe, LASIK does have its share of side effects, one of which is glare. Let's take a moment to consider why glare occurs and what can be done about it.
Good Vision, Golden Age: Eye Care for Seniors
Categories:Cataracts, Presbyopia, Macular Degeneration, GlaucomaAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2016-05-31As we get older, our vision quality can change a great deal. Dr. Howard Kornstein understands this, which is why he takes great care when addressing the eye care needs of the elderly population in White Plains.
Dry Eye After LASIK: Knowing What to Expect
Categories:Lasik, Dry EyeAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2016-04-30During the creation of the corneal flap, nerves in the cornea are affected. This disrupts the usual activity of the eye, which can consequently mean reduced tear production.
Higher vs. Lower Order Aberrations: Can You See the Difference?
Categories:Refractive Surgery, LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2016-03-30Part of the reason we offer custom LASIK has to do with the treatment of lower order aberrations and higher order aberrations.
Knowing Your Treatment Options for Presbyopia
Categories:PresbyopiaAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2016-03-01We offer advanced eye care services that improve vision and health, always with a focus on a patient's long-term wellness. Call 914-948-5157 for a consultation.
Can Someone with Eye Allergies Undergo LASIK?
Categories:Eye Care, LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2016-01-29Many patients who turn to us for LASIK surgery have eye allergies and are concerned that these allergies might preclude them from being suitable candidates for the procedure.
White Plains Ophthalmologist Brings Revolutionary Dry Eye Treatment to Westchester County
Categories:Dry Eye, LipiflowAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2016-01-22LipiFlow® is the only FDA-cleared device available to unblock glands and restore gland function. In doing so, LipiFlow® can prevent progressive deterioration and loss of the important oil-producing meibomian glands.
LASIK and Flap Complications: Understanding the Risk
Categories:Flap Complications, LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-12-29Part of proper patient care is discussing risks and benefits of surgery. With that in mind, we'd like to go over the risk of flap complications and what those mean for patients.
Proper Eye Care after LASIK Can Reduce the Risk of Infection
Categories:Lasik, Eye CareAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-11-28For patients looking for safe, effective, and long-term correction of vision impairment, there is no better option than LASIK surgery.
Clear Days Ahead: Treatments for Astigmatism
Categories:Lasik, Dry EyeAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-10-29World-class blade-free LASIK is just one of several treatments for astigmatism available at Maple Eye and Laser Center, our White Plains, NY eye care center.
Restoring Clear Vision for Patients with Farsightedness
Categories:LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-09-29At Maple Eye and Laser Center, we offer a range of treatments for farsightedness to our White Plains patients, including LASIK surgery to reshape the cornea and improve the way that light is focused on the retina.
Common Treatments for Nearsightedness (Myopia)
Categories:LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-08-29Many people who come to our practice have nearsightedness (myopia), which is a common refractive error that can be treated with relative ease. Let's take a moment to consider how nearsightedness can be treated.
The Risks of LASIK Surgery Should Be Weighed with the Benefits
Categories:LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-07-30LASIK is a safe and effective treatment for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, yet patients should keep in mind that there is a chance of negative side effects and surgical complications.
Reducing Pain after LASIK Surgery
Categories:Eye Care, LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-06-30LASIK will likely result in some side effects for patients, and knowing how to deal with those side effects can make the recovery period more comfortable.
Cataract Awareness Month in June
Categories:Eye Care, Cataract SurgeryAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-06-15June is Cataract Awareness month, and Dr. Howard S. Kornstein of Maple Eye and Laser Center wants to help patients understand how cataracts can be treated and prevented.
Drastically Improve Vision with LASIK Surgery
Categories:Eye Care, LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-05-30LASIK has become the standard in laser vision care because it is a safe procedure that has been proven to be highly effective. Call 914-948-5157 to schedule an appointment.
Understanding and Minimizing LASIK Side Effects
Categories:Lasik, Eye CareAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-05-15While LASIK is highly effective and very safe, it does carry certain risks. Read on to learn more about LASIK side effects and what we do to minimize them at our White Plains ophthalmological practice.
The Benefits of Premium Intraocular Lenses
Categories:IOLs, Cataract Surgery, Eye CareAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-03-30If you have been told that you suffer from cataracts and have significant or complex vision problems such as presbyopia or astigmatism, a premium IOL may be able to help you
Pre-operative LASIK Instructions
Categories:Lasik, Eye CareAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-03-04Prior to LASIK, patients will receive a thorough set of pre-operative instructions that will help to ensure the safety and success of treatment.
Dr. Howard Kornstein Announces Eye Care Tips for 2015
Categories:Eye Care, Eye ExamsAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-02-10Dr. Howard Kornstein of Maple Eye and Laser Center, is sharing some simple yet effective tips for improving vision and enhancing eye health for 2015.
Are You at Risk for Cataracts?
Categories:Cataract Surgery, Eye CareAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2015-01-29The primary risk factor for cataracts is age. Once a person hits the age of 60, his or her risk of developing cataracts increases dramatically with each passing year.
Candidates for LASIK: Who Benefits from Undergoing Laser Eye Surgery
Categories:LasikAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2014-12-22The ideal candidates for LASIK are people who have blurry or unclear vision as a result of refractive errors, which mean light is not properly focused as it passes through the eyes.
7 LASIK Recovery Tips: Post-Operative Information
Categories:Lasik, Side EffectsAuthor:mapleeyeandlaserDate:2014-12-03Side effects after LASIK surgery are a common thing and simply a sign that your body is responding to surgery and properly recovering.
