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Dr. Arlene Schwartz, O.D.
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Children's Vision
  • Are Contact Lenses a Good Choice for Kids?
  • Children's Vision FAQs
  • Controlling Nearsightedness in Children
  • Learning-Related Vision Problems
  • Vision Therapy for Children
  • Your Infant's Visual Development

Computer Vision Syndrome
  • Children and Computer Vision Syndrome
  • Computer Eyestrain: 10 Steps for Relief
  • Computer Glasses
  • Computer Vision Syndrome
  • Computer Vision Syndrome Q & A
  • Frequently Asked Questions: Computer Vision Syndrome and Computer Glasses
  • Worker Productivity and Computer Vision Syndrome

Contact Lenses
  • Bifocal and Multifocal Contact Lenses
  • Contact Lens Basics
  • Contact Lenses for the 'Hard-to-Fit' Patient
  • Eye Exams for Contact Lenses
  • Gas Permeable (GP) Contact Lenses
  • Orthokeratology
  • Toric Contact Lenses for Astigmatism

Eye Exams
  • Eye Exams for Children
  • Preparing for an Eye Exam
  • Why Are Eye Exams Important?
  • Your Comprehensive Eye Exam

Eyeglasses
  • Eyeglass Frame Materials
  • Lens Options for Eyeglasses
  • Men's Eyeglass Frames
  • Specialty Eyewear
  • The Basics of Eyeglasses
  • Women's Eyeglass Frames

Low Vision
  • How To Cope With Low Vision
  • Low Vision Aids for Computer Users

LASIK and Vision Surgery
  • Corneal Inlays and Onlays
  • Corneal Transplant
  • Corrective Eye Surgery Basics
  • LASIK
  • LASIK - Criteria for Success
  • LASIK Risks and Complications
  • Surgery for Presbyopia

Sports Vision
  • Contacts and Glasses That Enhance Performance
  • Protective Sports Eyewear
  • Scuba Diving Masks and Swim Goggles
  • Shooting Glasses and Hunting Eyewear
  • What Sports Vision Doctors Can Do for You

Sunglasses
  • Nonprescription Sunglasses
  • Performance and Sport Sunglasses
  • Prescription Sunglasses
  • Sunglasses for Kids

Problems and Diseases
  • Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
  • Astigmatism
  • Blepharitis
  • CMV Retinitis
  • Cataracts
  • Cornea Transplant
  • Cornea Transplant (Conditions)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Eye Allergies
  • Floaters and Spots
  • Glaucoma
  • Hyperopia
  • Keratoconus
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Myopia
  • Ocular Hypertension
  • Pingueculae
  • Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
  • Presbyopia
  • Ptosis
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Stye
  • Uveitis

Vision Over 40
  • Dry Eye After Menopause
  • How Progressive Lenses Work
  • Multifocal Contact Lenses
  • Multifocal Eyeglass Lenses
  • Occupational Bifocals and Trifocals

Vision Over 60
  • Eight Ways To Protect Your Eyesight
  • How Your Vision Changes as You Age
  • Tips for Coping With Vision Loss

Vision Insurance
  • What Is Vision Insurance?

Contact Us
98-08 Metropolitan Avenue
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone: 718-263-5406
Office Hours 
Dr. Schwartz will be seeing patients by appointment only and following the guidelines of the CDC. Please call the office to set up an appointment. Dr. Schwartz will still be available for telemedicine calls if one does not feel comfortable coming in for an appointment. 
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