Optometrists or ODs are doctors of optometry, who provide vision care. They check people’s eyes to spot any vision problems, including farsightedness and nearsightedness. Color perception and depth is also tested along with their ability to coordinate and focus the eyes. The prescribed treatment...
Lasik Surgery which is the popularized form of laser surgery is generally done to correct the different visionary problems. Large numbers of people undergo this treatment to correct their vision problems. However, there are no assurances whether the problem would be cured at all after the surgery is...
In this speedy economy world, everything is fast and all we expect is swift outcome. Nowadays, what are all problems we indulge into, we have instant solutions. Let it be anything from health to financial matters.
New laser technology
New technological developments are being used in almost every industry....
Contact lenses are not new they have been around for quite some time and people are using them extensively. This aid for correction of vision problems is quite popular with people of young age and those who would want to be fashion conscious. Contact lenses have for sure some definite advantages over...
The eyelid is a cosmetic surgery and it is known as Blepharoplasty. This is primarily a reconstructive surgery and also an invasive surgery. With use of CO2 ultraviolet laser the consequential damage to the surrounding tissue is quite less and the surgical procedure is fairly successful. One needs to...
Lasik eye surgery stands for Laser Assisted in situ Keratomileusis is type of photorefractive Keratomileusis or PRK. Lasik eye surgery procedure is primarily to reshape the cornea so as to correct vision problems like myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. The problems originate from the fact that due to...
The Lasik eye surgery procedure stands for Laser Assisted in-situ Keratomileusis this is a corrective surgery to restore unassisted vision both in case of myopia or hyperopia. Once Lasik has been performed on the patient it is expected the patient will have vision without the help of glasses. This procedure...
POMONA, Calif. – In football, you expect to be tackled, but too many parents get tackled by all the choices they have to make when they have a child who struggles with reading and learning. As we enter the 15th year of observing August as National Children’s Vision and Learning Month, Larry Fitzgerald...
A slightly embarrassing childhood memory oddly ended up shaping UC Merced senior Austin Ofreneo’s life.
The Modesto native said he remembered having trouble seeing when he was younger, so he would steal his sister’s glasses and hide them in his desk.
“I wasn’t paying attention...
A plastic lens implanted into the eye could boost the vision of thousands with short-sight. New research suggests the procedure is at least as effective as laser surgery – in some cases, even more so.
New research suggests the procedure is at least as effective as laser surgery – in some...
“Treat disease through diet, by preference, refraining from the use of drugs; and if you find what is required in a single herb, do not resort to a compounded medicament” by Baha’u’llah cited in J. E. Esslemont, "Baha'u'llah and the New Era"