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2010-06-27 | Doctors for Visual Freedom Laser Center is offering a discount of $1,000 per eye off their best Lasik procedure to the "American Heroes" who make our lives better and safer.
2010-06-26 | Crystalens is an intraocular lens (IOL) that can be implanted by an ophthalmologist to treat cataracts.
2010-06-13 | Internet marketing company partners with established ophthalmology practice in Edison, NJ.
2010-06-03 | The femtosecond laser has helped decrease the complications of making a LASIK flap, and now several companies are using this technology to bring added safety to cataract surgery.
2010-06-03 | Eyecare Medical Group in Portland, Maine is pleased to announce that Cornea & LASIK Specialist Ravi Shah, M.D. has joined their practice.
2010-05-30 | Eyes.com, an online resource dedicated to giving patients updated and complete information about vision, is honored with a Platinum Hermes Award.
2010-05-30 | The age-related condition known as presbyopia is first noticed when you must hold your book at a distance to bring words on the page into focus.
2010-05-28 | SigmaPhone LLC, the developer of the No.1 medical app, "iPharmacy - The Drug and Medication Guide", is featured in an article titled "Infectious Disease Resource for the iPhone", in the medical journal "Clinical Infectious Disease".
2010-05-27 | Each patient must meet standard LASIK eligibility criteria to be considered a safe candidate for LASIK.
2010-05-27 | Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of the excimer laser to treat persons over 18 years of age, there really is no upper age limit for LASIK eligibility.
2010-05-27 | Some people who previously did not qualify for LASIK may find that things have changed for them. Their personal eye health may have changed, or advancements in current LASIK procedures may, now, deem them a good candidate.
2010-05-26 | CK, short for conductive keratoplasty, is a safer, although temporary, surgery that uses radio wave energy specifically to induce near-sighted vision.
2010-05-26 | Before wavefront, diagnosis of lower order aberrations was done using traditional eye examination technology. Diagnosis of higher order aberrations was done using manual calculations. Treatment based on these diagnostics resulted in outcomes that were good, but less accurate and less customized.
2010-05-23 | The NearVision CK procedure involves applying radio waves to the periphery of the cornea to shrink collagen at its outer edge.
2010-05-13 | Dr. Richard Rival emphasizes the important union of health and beauty for his facial cosmetic surgery patients. That's why he coordinates patient care with other physicians, like eye doctors, to improve his patients' lives.
2010-05-12 | With over 100 years of established leadership within the blind community and the field of low vision, The Chicago Lighthouse honors its reputation by unveiling a one of a kind low vision clinic.
2010-05-01 | PRK, Photorefractive Keratectomy, is a vision correction surgery you can probably have if you are not a good LASIK candidate.
2010-04-30 | One look at the complexity of the eye's structure is enough to understand the need to choose a knowledgeable and professional eye doctor to safeguard your precious sight.
2010-04-30 | If you have been noticing blurriness in book print and have been holding restaurant menus further away to see them clearly, and if you are aged 40 or more, you are noticing presbyopia.