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A collection of empirical anecdotes relating to provocative LASIK and eye issues

A collection of empirical anecdotes relating to provocative eye issues. Providing our subscribers with information that generates thought, and discussion. Enlightening and educational. Comical and tragic.

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A Solution for Refractive Surgery Overcorrection

The refractive surgical procedure, PRK involves debrading, or scraping the top layer of the cornea, thereby exposing the inner layers which are then treated with a laser. In doing so, the cornea can be reshaped, and this will improve the vision of the patient. Ideally, the patient will wear a bandage contact lens for several days post operatively while taking anti infl… Continue

Posted by Jay Stockman on June 22nd, 2008 at 8:23pm — No Comments (Add)

Gene Therapy to Restore and Improve Vision

Reduced vision, or even blindness my exist for an individual for a number of reasons. Treatment will depend on what the cause is, and how effective the treatment will be. Conventional, non invasive treatment has always been eye glasses, or contact lenses to correct visual problems. Over time, improved eye glass lenses and contacts have evolved that reduce glare, eliminate unwanted… Continue

Posted by Jay Stockman on June 19th, 2008 at 8:24pm — No Comments (Add)

Prozac, A Cure For Lazy Eye?

Amblyopia, or lazy eye is reduced vision in one eye as a result of a sustained period of visual neglect in childhood, resulting in neither eye glasses nor medical treatment improving the vision in that Amblyopic eye. During infancy, an infant’s neurological system is very flexible, and can easily adapt to changing environmental stimuli. As such, during these formative years o… Continue

Posted by Jay Stockman on June 16th, 2008 at 8:18pm — No Comments (Add)

Over The Counter Medication Complications

Over the counter remedies are all thought to be very safe; since a doctor’s prescription is unnecessary. That however, is not true. All medications, whether they are prescribed or not, have side effects, and can react with other pharmacological entities. In some cases, these effects could have very detrimental consequences. As an example, drinking grap… Continue

Posted by Jay Stockman on June 11th, 2008 at 1:47pm — No Comments (Add)

Vitamin Supplements for Cataract Prevention, Proceed With Caution

In an effort to stay healthy, and prevent disease many of us have been taking vitamins. When examining the physiology of our eyes, it makes sense in certain instances to supplement our diets, and improve the metabolism of tissues. There are several problems that arise with that point of view. The first; is that many of these supplements have not been proven to be useful. The sec… Continue

Posted by Jay Stockman on May 31st, 2008 at 5:29pm — No Comments (Add)

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