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May 27, 2010
Each patient must meet standard LASIK eligibility criteria to be considered a safe candidate for LASIK.
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May 27, 2010
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.
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May 27, 2010
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.
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May 26, 2010
CK, short for conductive keratoplasty, is a safer, although temporary, surgery that uses radio wave energy specifically to induce near-sighted vision.
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May 26, 2010
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.
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May 23, 2010
The NearVision CK procedure involves applying radio waves to the periphery of the cornea to shrink collagen at its outer edge.
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May 13, 2010
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.
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May 12, 2010
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.
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May 1, 2010
PRK, Photorefractive Keratectomy, is a vision correction surgery you can probably have if you are not a good LASIK candidate.
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April 30, 2010
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.
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April 30, 2010
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.
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April 30, 2010
PRK (Photorefrective Keratectomy) is a laser vision correction surgery that gives results as good as those of LASIK.
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April 20, 2010
For people who are blind or visually impaired, Lighthouse's Tools for Living is specifically designed to enable ease, efficiency, and independence.
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April 17, 2010
Selecting a surgeon to operate on your cataracts involves more than walking your fingers through the Yellow Pages. The competency of a cataract surgeon isn't something you can easily judge from a print ad, glossy magazine or television commercial.
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April 17, 2010
Our eyes age with the rest of our body, and as they do they lose some of their youthful attributes. Aging alone brings many changes, but aging also brings the potential for systemic diseases that affect vision as well.
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March 27, 2010
Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine that concerns itself with diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases and disorders of the eye.
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March 27, 2010
Photorefractive keratectomy, or PRK, is one of several laser treatments used to treat certain refractive errors, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism and presbyopia.
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March 20, 2010
Imagine getting all the fish oil benefits but with fewer pills. That's the promise made by OmegaVia, a newly launched brand of high purity fish oil supplement targeted towards informed consumers seeking high potency fish oil supplements.
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February 25, 2010
One of the most important things you can do to ensure good eye sight is to eat a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables, herbs, spices and fish that supply certain vitamins, carotenoids, minerals and essential fatty acids to your eyes.
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