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2009-02-22 | The eye's crystalline lens naturally performs "accommodation", or automatic focusing. It does that by changing its curvature, making it steeper for close objects and flatter for far objects. As the eyes age, the lens becomes less flexible, and some accommodation is lost.
2009-02-21 | Tomey USA introduces the FT-1000, the newest and most user-friendly tonometer on the market. While air jet tonometers offer reliable and quick diagnosis, often times they are uncomfortable for patients. The FT-1000 is fast and patient-friendly by providing a very silent and soft air pulse.
2009-02-04 | Are you thinking about getting a PRK or LASIK procedure? All of your questions about the procedure will be answered.
2009-02-04 | With the help of specially designed Beeping Easter Eggs from Maxi-Aids, blind and visually impaired kids can experience the fun and excitement of accessible Easter Egg Hunts.
2009-01-31 | Advanced Surface Ablation (ASA) is a laser vision correction procedure for the treatment of nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism.
2009-01-27 | Dr. Paul Krawitz, renowned eye surgeon and founder of Vitamin Science Inc., announced today that VisiVite.com will host a new Blog about vision health, eye vitamins alternative treatments for the eyes.
2009-01-25 | GlassesUSA announced a partnership with the Lions Club this week. The partnership will consist of taking used eyeglasses and returned prescription eyeglasses and donating them to the Uniontown Lions Club.
2009-01-21 | Micro Medical Devices, Inc. supports non-profit organizations in the eye care community and has developed its Mission Outreach Program, offering the remotest parts, the convenience of the hand-held, battery-operated, PalmScan A-Scan that allows the staff to perform IOL calculations with ease.
2009-01-08 | Tomey announces its latest FDA approved device, the EM 3000 specular microscope. Since endothelial cells are important structures in the cornea, their morphology and concentration must be carefully evaluated through a magnified and direct view most effectively done through specular microscopy.
2009-01-04 | Poor vision is not an inevitable "side effect" of aging. You can potentially have clear vision for life by taking the steps necessary to care properly for your eyes, Cataract surgery is one way to do so, and is a simple, virtually painless method for regaining clear vision
2008-12-24 | Get the latest technology of Vision Care at Micro Medical Devices, Inc. (MMD) It is the next breakthrough in Ophthalmic Ultrasound with the ease of mobility. HD performance anywhere you go
2008-12-17 | How exciting! You have decided to have LASIK surgery so you can throw away those horrible old, thick, heavy glasses!
2008-11-21 | Medical Billing Software .com announces release of a new software service update of medisoft version 14 that adds new features and fixes minor bugs called Service Pack 1. Visit our website to download this important new update with 75 plus bug fixes and new features.
2008-11-20 | In the early days of laser eye surgery, it was probably a good thing to be overly cautious. Since then, though, the technology has improved by leaps and bounds.
2008-11-19 | See-More Vision Aiding Products, leading distributor of low vision aids, has packaged its popular Besser handheld and stand magnifiers into several eye care evaluation kits which are being offered to vision care professionals for a 60-Day No Obligation Trial Period
2008-11-05 | Every ophthalmologist worth his/her salt would advise you to do research before any vision correction procedure.
2008-10-12 | He considers his strong desire to improve the quality of life of his patients to be the key to his success.
2008-10-03 | LASIK vision correction is no different than any other surgical procedure. There are complications associated with it and, like all well-informed people, you should be aware of them before you decide to proceed.
2008-09-28 | Traditionally, poor vision has been the number one disqualifier for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and U.S. military pilot applicants. After LASIK gained FDA approval, the concerns remained, with the additional concern over the LASIK flap.
2008-09-26 | Besser Handheld and Stand Magnifiers, offering precision optics and superior LED illumination at a low price, are getting rave reviews from the vision care community. See-More Vision, leading supplier of low vision products, is distributing Besser exclusively through eye care professionals.