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June 15, 2014
As laser cataract surgery continues to grow in popularity, some patients and even some cataract surgeons are unaware of why the femtosecond laser is an important surgical tool for even the most experienced cataract surgeons.
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April 16, 2014
"For LASIK or cataract surgery patients, it's important to remember to wear UV protecting sunglasses as warmer weather encourages outside activities on our Connecticut seacoast," shared Corneal Specialist & Cataract Surgeon Leslie Doctor, M.D.
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February 12, 2014
"It is not uncommon for the cataract surgeons at Baltimore Washington Eye Center to evaluate patients for cataract surgery who already have signs of age related macular degeneration (AMD)," said Arturo Betancourt, M.D.
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February 7, 2014
Age related macular degeneration (AMD), cataracts, and glaucoma continue to be common eye problems for seniors-even with advances in treatment.
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February 6, 2014
The Eye Clinic of Texas and Prevent Blindness America has designated February as National Age Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month.
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January 10, 2014
Ophthalmologist Arturo Betancourt, M.D., Medical Director of Baltimore Washington Eye Center urged drivers with glaucoma to use due caution when driving.
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December 12, 2013
Two recent investigations examined mechanisms that may explain eye changes in spaceflight, help find ways to minimize this health risk to astronauts and eventually prevent and treat eye diseases on Earth.
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November 15, 2013
It is estimated that about a 100 Rhode Island physicians have been dropped from UHC's Medicare Advantage plans also sold under AARP Medicare Complete.
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October 27, 2013
"The vision loss from diabetes related eye problems such as diabetic retinopathy can be prevented with early diagnosis and treatment," commented Ophthalmologist Dr. Da-Thuy Van of The Eye Clinic of Texas.
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October 11, 2013
Anthony Rabbani OD, eye doctor in Los Angeles, is providing alternative eye care to his patients.
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October 4, 2013
Dr. Dill has distinguished himself as an accomplished expert in family medicine
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September 29, 2013
Baltimore Washington Eye Center says many employers will continue to make Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Flex Plans available for LASIK again for 2014.
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September 6, 2013
Doctor & Associates, serving Fairfield County with offices in Westport, Wilton and Norwalk is pleased to announce that Ocular Immunology and Uveitis specialist, Claudia Castiblanco, M.D. has joined their Ophthalmology staff.
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August 12, 2013
The more people know about their eye health and potential eye diseases, the more likely they are to spot problems before they turn into something serious. That is why America's Best offers a page on their website dedicated to patient education.
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August 3, 2013
"It is apparent that there is an increase of cataracts in Fairfield County that pretty much mirrors the increase in the prevalence of cataracts nationally which is driven by the baby boomer population aging," commented Dr. Leslie Doctor.
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August 2, 2013
Massachusetts Cataract Surgeon Francis D'Ambrosio, Jr., M.D. commented on the growth of cataracts in baby boomers and their need for quicker recovery from cataract surgery and lens implants to meet job and occupational requirements.
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July 30, 2013
"At The Eye Clinic of Texas we see the cataract trend in Houston is consistent with the overall US data indicating that since 2000, there is a 19% increase in people over 40 having cataracts" commented Cataract Surgeon Bernard Milstein, MD.
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June 25, 2013
Leslie Doctor, M.D. a Cornea Specialist, Cataract & LASIK surgeon in Fairfield County, Connecticut has been selected and included in the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list for 2013 as one of the Top Ophthalmologists in the nation.
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June 4, 2013
Dr. Coney specializes in the treatment and research of diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
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May 23, 2013
Joel Confino, M.D. a Cornea Specialist, Cataract & LASIK surgeon at The Eye Care & Surgery Center has been selected and included in the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list for 2013 as one of the Top Twelve Ophthalmologists in the nation.
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