Archive for the 'Lasik Surgery' Category

The difference between LASIK and Epi-LASIK

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

(WTNH) - Liberty Vision explains the difference between LASIK and Epi-LASIK procedures. google_color_border = “fbf7cc”; google_color_bg = “f6f4dc”; google_color_link = “802100″; google_color_text = “333333″; google_color_url = “802100″; Dr. Jeffrey Gold is a board certified and award winning Ophthalmologist who has been changing the lives of patients for over 30 years. At his office, he performs a [...]

LASIK surgery introduced in city eye hospital

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

Kolkata, Jan 21 (PTI) Giving quality, safety and precision results to eye patients, a LASIK (Laser-assisted in situ Keratomileusis) surgery machine with the world’s highest frequency laser delivery was introduced at a city hospital today. Opening a new vista in eye care, Wavelight Allegretto Excimer Laser 500 Hz LASIK machine of Alcon, stated to be [...]

Food and Drug Administration Warns LASIK Providers not to Make False Claims about LASIK

Saturday, October 1st, 2011

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has alerted eye care professionals not to make untrue safety claims and pledges about LASIK eye surgery, as asserted by a Health Day report. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration dispatched a note to eye care professionals this week saying that they have 90 days to revise any promotional components that make untrue claims. If they don’t obey, the bureau will take regulatory action. FDA representative Erica Jefferson said some physicians manage not amply supply buyers with data about the dangers affiliated with [...]

8 Key Technical Advances in Ophthalmology

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Cataract surgeons have adopted several improvements in surgical techniques, says R. Bruce Wallace III, MD, founder and medical director of Wallace Eye Surgery in Alexandria, La., and current president of the Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society. For example, “phaco techniques and implants are now so tiny that standard intraocular lenses are easier to put in,” he [...]

Eye Doctors of Washington Performs 30,000th LASIK Procedure at New Tyson’s Corner Location

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

PRWeb – Wed, Sep 14, 2011 The Eye Doctors of Washington (EDOW) is announcing the successful completion of their 30,000th LASIK eye surgery procedure, which was performed at their new Tyson’s Corner location in Northern Virginia. With more than 40 years of vision correction and ophthalmology services in the area, the eye care specialists at EDOW says they [...]