New Eye Surgery (Eye CochlearImplant) Technique in Cuba
Friday, August 11th, 2006A deaf adolescent from the Cuban province of Camaguey with pigmentary retinitis received an eye cochlear implant, free in this country.
A deaf adolescent from the Cuban province of Camaguey with pigmentary retinitis received an eye cochlear implant, free in this country.
patients who took an inhaled corticosteroid each day, researchers found that their risk of developing cataracts was 24 percent higher than patients who did not use the drugs.
Dr. James Salz (www.drsalz.com) provided several strategies for eye surgeons to better screen prospective candidates for laser eye surgery in an article entitled “Screening for LASIK: Tips and Techniques” in the July 24, 2006 “Review of Ophthalmology”. These strategies focused on identifying actual abnormalities during the pre-operative work up in the corneal maps and potential […]
Nearsightedness, or myopia, occurs when a person has difficulty seeing objects at a distance. Glasses, contact lenses or LASIK surgery may help remedy the condition.
Unlike an artificial tear product that just temporarily adds moisture to the dry eye, Restasis suppresses the activity of the inflammatory cells that are reducing tear production.