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Bausch and Lomb Issues Doctor Advisory re: ReNu Fungal Infections

April 13th, 2006 | Comments Off

We want to ensure that you have the latest information about our ongoing efforts to investigate cases of fungal keratitis in parts of Asia and the U.S. At Bausch andamp; Lomb, our highest priority is the health and safety of…

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ReNu Contact Lens Solution Fungus Infection Concerns

April 11th, 2006 | Comments Off

People who wear soft contact lenses may be at increased risk for a rare but serious eye infection. Known as Fusarium Kerititis, the infection could cause permanent vision loss if left untreated. More than 100 people in the US have been diagnosed…

Original post by Glenn Hagele – USAEyes – glenn.hagele@usaeyes.org

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CLAO Issues Information Statement Fungal Eye Infections and Contact Lens Wear

April 11th, 2006 | Comments Off

The Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists (CLAO) is closely following the recently reported increase in fungal eye infections. Reports from eye care practitioners and health officials in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia were the first to have indicated an unusual…

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Ophthonix Introduces iZon Wavefront Progressive Lenses

April 11th, 2006 | Comments Off

Ophthonix, a company producing andquot;high definitionandquot; vision technology that provides consumers with superior optical clarity and crispness compared to any other available vision correction, introduced the customized iZon Progressive Lens at the recent…

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US WaveLight Allegretto President Tetsuka Out

April 6th, 2006 | Comments Off

Wade S. Tetsuka will step down effective as of this day as President of its U.S. subsidiary, WaveLight, Inc. Tetsuka has been in charge of marketing and sales activities at the U.S. subsidiary since August 2003.

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