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Press Release October 14, 2009
BOTOX has been in use for over a decade to treat people suffering from conditions related to overactive muscles. Recently, the most common use has become very successfully treating those with facial lines and wrinkles.
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Press Release October 3, 2009
The human eye is truly a miracle of engineering, making it possible to see objects at a wide variety of distances, and working in perfect harmony with the brain to accurately interpret the objects we view.
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Press Release October 1, 2009
As laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) has grown in popularity, ophthalmologists have sought out increasingly more sophisticated procedures to accommodate patients requiring vision correction surgery. Among these cutting-edge procedures is SBK, or sub-Bowman's keratomileusis.
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Press Release September 4, 2009
Astigmatism, nearsightedness and farsightedness are known medically as refractive errors, because each of these conditions affects how the eyes "refract" or bend light.
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Press Release September 4, 2009
If your eyes tend to be dry you will typically be excluded as a LASIK candidate. That is because in creating the corneal flap which folds back and gives the treatment laser access to the deeper layer, some tiny nerves are usually cut
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Press Release August 9, 2009
The Real Kids Shades (RKS) brand unveils its newest evolution of the ultimate sports safety sunshade for the active young enthusiast.
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Press Release August 2, 2009
Women have been using eye makeup at least as far back as ancient Egypt if not longer. Dark, thick, long eyelashes have always been attractive and using makeup to achieve that beauty is part of many women's daily routine.
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Press Release August 2, 2009
The 14th to the 28th of September 2009 is Kids' Week in London's West End and Red Carnation Luxury Hotels are rising to the occasion with a special offer to help families make the most this too-good-to-miss opportunity.
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Press Release July 30, 2009
Arizona Cardinals 2008 NFC West Champions' wide-receiver, Larry Fitzgerald, is helping eye doctors spread the word to parents that vision problems can interfere with a child's ability to pay attention, read and learn.
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Press Release July 24, 2009
Microsurgical Eye Consultants in Peabody, Massachusetts welcome new Boston LASIK and Cataract patients. Please call 978-531-4400 to schedule an appointment or a free Lasik evaluation. Microsurgical Eye Consultant's website is www.meceye.com.
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Press Release July 24, 2009
A disabled English Major turns tragedy to blessing: first, by helping others heal themselves and now, through fiction.
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Press Release June 28, 2009
The term 20/20 vision is used to define perfect vision. In countries which use the metric system it is known as 6/6 vision, referring to meters instead of feet.
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Press Release June 28, 2009
If you like the idea of enjoying better vision but are frightened about the surgery, it can help to understand LASIK better.
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Press Release June 3, 2009
Your LASIK surgeon will give you printed instructions for how to care for yourself during recovery. There will be a follow-up visit the next day and another one in a week's time. There will be more, at lengthening intervals for perhaps a full year.
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Press Release June 3, 2009
Many individuals do not realize they are farsighted until they become adults, although farsightedness can occur in children. It affects approximately 62 percent of people over the age of 40.
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Press Release May 19, 2009
Dr. Ying Zheng specializes in polymer material synthesis and development and polymer surface modification and analysis.
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Press Release May 3, 2009
The ReZoom Multifocal Intraocular Lens (IOL) treats cataracts by replacing the natural lens. It offers the opportunity to see up close and at a distance with little or no need for glasses or contact lenses.
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Press Release May 2, 2009
Do you enjoy better vision with contact lenses? Many people do. These astounding plastic lenses allow sharper, clearer vision without glasses, making life easier for individuals with farsightedness, nearsightedness or astigmatism.
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Press Release April 28, 2009
The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 13th annual WebAward Competition for Web site development at http://www.TheWebAwards.org. The Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Medical Web site of 2009
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Press Release April 11, 2009
Many veterinarians throughout the United States and Canada are struggling to keep afloat in this unstable economy.
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