Press Releases by Industry

2010-06-30 | Keeping your eyes healthy for as long as possible is important.

2010-06-26 | Crystalens is an intraocular lens (IOL) that can be implanted by an ophthalmologist to treat cataracts.

2010-06-17 | Annual KLAS report looks at the progress of 11 vendors on moving their customers to computerized physician order entry.

2010-06-10 | The Phoenix law firm of Cullan & Cullan, M.D., J.D. is proudly participating in local events aimed at increasing awareness of elder abuse at nursing home facilities.

2010-06-06 | In the workplace, slip and fall injuries represent the second leading cause of workplace death.

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.

2010-05-30 | 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.

2010-05-29 | If you've ever had a broken bone, you know that it can take months for it to heal correctly, and you can feel the effects of it for years.

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.

2010-05-26 | A remodeling project or new house design can be a daunting task. Add on another layer of complexity if one or more of the residents has a temporary or progressive disease or disability or is planning to age-in-place. Where do you start?

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 | Ultherapy is a new treatment that recently received FDA approval for facial rejuvenation.

2010-05-23 | The NearVision CK procedure involves applying radio waves to the periphery of the cornea to shrink collagen at its outer edge.

2010-05-22 | When considering breast augmentation surgery, age is sometimes a big concern for patients. Some patients worry they may be too old for breast implants.

2010-05-22 | Losing teeth is more common than you may think.

2010-05-21 | BOTOX has been the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic procedure for many years and in 2009 there were about 2.5 million procedures done in the U.S., according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

2010-05-14 | For many people, slip and fall accidents and lawsuits are one of the best jokes for making fun of personal injury lawyers. But all laughing ends when you or someone you love has been seriously hurt in a slip and fall accident at a local store.

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.

2010-05-05 | Nursing home abuse and neglect are on the rise in Arizona and across the U.S., as the numbers of seniors who require nursing home care increase.