Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT), an advanced laser therapy, to control glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye leading to optic nerve damage), was launched here Monday.

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The Gift of Sight Program by Baptist Health

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

When the lens of the eye turns cloudy enough to impair vision, it is considered a cataract. They are the main cause of blindness worldwide. Four out of ten persons over 60 years old develop cataracts. Treatment consists of a safe and simple surgical procedure. And if you qualify, it can be done […]

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How to Protect Your Eye: 10-Point Eye Health Plan

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

10-point Eye Health Plan by leading healthy lifestyle expert, Pamela Peeke, MD, MPH, NWHRC Medical Advisor.

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Staying Too Long in an Air-Conditioned Rooms is Bad for Eyes

Monday, July 24th, 2006

People who wear contact lenses or have to use computers for a substantial period of time every day are advised by doctors not to stay too long in an air-conditioned rooms.

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Good News for Sufferers of Color Blindness

Monday, July 24th, 2006

Recent breakthroughs in eye treatment methods come as good news to sufferers of color blindness.

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New Vision Ccorrection Technology(Zyoptix Aspheric) in India, Reduces Post-Lasik surgery Sight Distortions

Monday, July 24th, 2006

Bausch and Laumb launched a new vision correction technology in India, Zyoptix Aspheric, which reduces post-Lasik surgery sight distortions.

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