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.

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.

MaxiAids Products for Independent Living www.MaxiAids.com, leading supplier of items for those with special needs, announced it will be an exclusive North American distributor of Carl Zeiss high quality magnifiers.

SeeMore Vision Aiding Products www.SeeMoreVision.com, the premier distributor of magnification devices to professional and wholesale customers, will carry the full line of Carl Zeiss high quality magnifiers for the North American market.

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.

Heptax, the Company's lead compound, reduces cholesterol, triglycerides, blood pressure, liver enzymes, and fasting blood glucose levels in animal models of metabolic syndrome and liver disease. It also raised levels of HDL, the "good cholesterol."

Prevent Blindness America will give children who participate in its free monthly vision screening a pair of 100% UV protective sunglasses from MFS Eyewear. Event organizers hope that the sunshades will prompt parents and children to begin practicing proper UV eye protection.

This new eye center is well-known among all Boston communities for superior laser refractive surgery (LASIK, Advanced Surface Ablation and PRK) outcomes and enhanced patient care including comprehensive eye exams and the treatment of glaucoma, oculoplastics, retinal, and diabetic eye care.

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.

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

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.

My First Shades' ultimate mission is to encourage early eye protection while raising awareness regarding the damaging effects of UV rays on children's eyes. In order to help spread awareness and increase action, My First Shades has reached out to celebrities with children.

Company aims to develop novel therapies to prevent blindness

Company aims to develop pharmaceutical therapeutics for blinding eye diseases, including Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy

SSPDirect.com, the Internet Division of SmartSolutionPartners announced the release of the SSPDirect SmartPac Plus an affordable bundled solution that has been specifically designed to make it easier and more comfortable for low vision individuals to use a computer.

Michael Bennett, M.D., Honolulu retinal surgeon, is able to offer the first real hope to his patients who face blindness from age-related macular degeneration.

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