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Health Tip: Understanding Astigmatism

February 19th, 2008 | Comments Off

Title: Health Tip: Understanding AstigmatismCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/19/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/19/2008

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Don’t Lose Sight of Vision Care, Group Urges

February 18th, 2008 | Comments Off

Title: Don’t Lose Sight of Vision Care, Group UrgesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/18/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2008

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Troops with contact lenses may get free laser surgery

February 17th, 2008 | Comments Off

“I suffered infections several times after keeping contact lenses in for prolonged periods. Combined with searing heat, lack of sleep and dust, I knew my performance was being seriously impaired and my men put at risk.”
David Rose and Michael Evans Combat troops who wear contact lenses and struggle to cope in the dusty conditions of Iraq and Afghan-istan may be offered free laser eye surgery, The Times has been told. via Times Online

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Two Vision Correction Surgeries to Help You Avoid Bifocals

February 16th, 2008 | Comments Off

Are you over 40 and having trouble reading the newspaper or other fine print? You probably have presbyopia — the normal age-related loss of near vision that usually becomes noticeable in our mid-40s. In other … via American Chronicle

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Lasik Laser Eye Surgery And Other Procedures From Perfect Vision

February 16th, 2008 | Comments Off

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Startup Avedro sees first VC round, worth $8M

February 16th, 2008 | Comments Off

Medical device maker Avedro Inc. has raised an $8 million round of venture capital funding, according to a federal filing. via Mass High Tech

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Aurora plans LASIK program

February 15th, 2008 | Comments Off

“Many people who wear contact lenses have complications and infections”
Aurora Health Care will host a community education program called “LASIK: Clear Vision,” at 6 p.m. Feb. via Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

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Advanced Medical Optics Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Results

February 14th, 2008 | Comments Off

“Our fourth-quarter performance represented a strong finish to 2007, in which we advanced our strategy and moved aggressively to overcome challenges”
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. , today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2007, revised financial guidance for 2008 and announced plans to reduce fixed costs. via TMCnet

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Zecotek Announces New Surgical Laser

February 14th, 2008 | Comments Off

“We are very pleased to be introducing this new laser”
Zecotek Photonics Inc. today announced the introduction of its SL 1.4 Fiber Coupled Laser, designed specifically for surgical applications in the ophthalmic market where it can be used for a variety of … via Market Wire

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Show Your Valentine Your Love With the Gift of LASIK

February 13th, 2008 | Comments Off

“We have offered gift certificates for some time now, and always notice a lift in gift certificate sales right before a special occasion like Valentine’s Day”
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, do you sit there dreaming of the next time you and your loved one spot each other from across a crowded room — then rush into each other’s arms? Or are you thinking … via Earth Times

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