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20/20 Vision Comes With Proper Management 1 Aug 2012 | 08:45 am
Proper medical management of any surgery is vital to its ultimate success. Refractive surgery, in particular requires meticulous monitoring, and adapting in order for the individual to achieve the ref...
Fruit helps with Macular Degeneration 25 Jul 2012 | 08:04 am
Macular degeneration can be a vision threatening disease. There have been a number of new treatments that have shown great promise and hopefully in time we will be able to fully cure the disorder and ...
Double Vision and Vision Therapy 30 Jun 2012 | 08:50 am
A young child runs around in class and is called disruptive, while another student says he doesn’t understand what is on the black board. In another class there is some one who avoids reading and home...
Listening to the Doctor’s Advise 27 Jun 2012 | 09:10 am
I have been in practice for over 23 years and am still amazed and astonished at the number of people that don’t listen to my professional eye care advise and recommendations. People come to me with ey...
Botox and Your Eyes 26 Jun 2012 | 08:53 am
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, or so we are told. Unfortunately, the eye of the beholder may have had Botox injections which resulted in very negative results affecting the eyes. Botulism toxi...
Vitreous Floaters 19 Jun 2012 | 07:37 am
A 50 year old woman calls our office complaining about little spots and fly like things floating in her vision and occasional flashing lights. We tell her to come in as soon as possible and we do a co...
Blepharoplasty, Blepharochalasys and Cosmetic Lid Surgery 18 Jun 2012 | 05:14 pm
Blepharochalasis is the increase in skin above and around the eyes. It typically occurs with increasing age, but may occur in younger folks if there is a genetic predisposition. The skin in this sensi...
Animal Testing A Tragic Disgrace 17 Jun 2012 | 06:24 pm
Toxicologist John Draize, 65 years ago, invented the “rabbit test” as a standard for measuring eye damage when exposed to chemical agents. The rabbits are held in a brace preventing them from moving...
Macular Degeneration and Carbohydrates 17 Jun 2012 | 05:16 am
Macular Degeneration is an ocular condition whereby the central part of the retina called the Macula, breaks down resulting in decreased vision. Usually a genetic predisposition is required for the co...
Complication with LASIK and Case History 16 Jun 2012 | 06:18 pm
While LASIK usually heals very well with out incident there are situations that may complicate the process resulting in serious issues that may alter the final results. To best illustrate this I have ...
