LASIK and the Dry Eye Revisited
Posted on March 4, 2008 - Filed Under Eyes Vision | Leave a Comment
The many benefits of LASIK are obvious, vision without glasses, however several side affects must always be considered prior to surgery. One of the most significant, and bothersome is Dry Eyes. Most individuals that undergo the procedure will experience at least some dryness, yet others will be greatly affected.
There has been a great deal of research, and clinical trials performed in an effort to determine the exact cause of the post operative dry eye, but the specific etiology has yet to be determined. One such theory is the Neural Feedback Loop Theory. This theory suggests that the disruption in the… Continue reading
Read More..>>Laser Eye Surgery Complication - 6 Dangers Of Eye Surgery
Posted on February 1, 2008 - Filed Under Eyes Vision | Leave a Comment
The incidence of laser eye surgery complication is minimal however, if you’re considering the procedure then you need to be aware of what they are as part of your preparation process.
The percentage of people who suffer corneal infection following surgery is less than one per cent. Delayed healing will be a hindrance to recovering patients but the long term effects with proper post operative treatment are almost negligible.
In this article, we’ll highlight some of the most common laser eye surgery complications.
- Under or over correction probably heads the list of complications. This simply means a surgeon can’t predict accurately the… Continue reading
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The incidence of laser eye surgery complication is minimal however, if you’re considering the procedure then you need to be aware of what they are as part of your preparation process.
The percentage of people who suffer corneal infection following surgery is less than one per cent. Delayed healing will be a hindrance to recovering patients but the long term effects with proper post operative treatment are almost negligible.
In this article, we’ll highlight some of the most common laser eye surgery complications.
- Under or over correction probably heads the list of complications. This simply means a surgeon can’t predict accurately the… Continue reading
Read More..>>Change Your View of the Surroundings With a Lasik Surgery
Posted on January 24, 2008 - Filed Under Eyes Vision | Leave a Comment
Beauty lies in the yes of the beholder, but what about the person who has problematic eyesight? I have often wondered about that student who is burdened with heavy spectacles at a young age due to defective eyesight or that girl who feels she is unattractive because her lovely eyes are hidden behind glasses. A defective vision can alter our lives in more ways than one and even day to day activities like reading a book, watching television or reading the number of a bus can become a challenging activity. Although, devices like contact lenses have solved the problem to… Continue reading
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Beauty lies in the yes of the beholder, but what about the person who has problematic eyesight? I have often wondered about that student who is burdened with heavy spectacles at a young age due to defective eyesight or that girl who feels she is unattractive because her lovely eyes are hidden behind glasses. A defective vision can alter our lives in more ways than one and even day to day activities like reading a book, watching television or reading the number of a bus can become a challenging activity. Although, devices like contact lenses have solved the problem to… Continue reading
Read More..>>Arthritis and Joint Replacement Surgery
Posted on January 21, 2008 - Filed Under Arthritis | Leave a Comment
Joint replacement surgery has increased in popularity over the last five years. People have become more involved with sports, exercise, and recreational activities and are staying active later in life. These patients often have old joint injuries that never healed completely, and others have had arthroscopic surgery.
At a certain point, the pain, stiffness, and other symptoms in their joints begin to limit function and patients’ ability to participate in the activities that they enjoy. There are many non-operative treatments for arthritis and joint pain; however many patients with arthritis eventually require joint replacement surgery to regain function in their injured… Continue reading
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Joint replacement surgery has increased in popularity over the last five years. People have become more involved with sports, exercise, and recreational activities and are staying active later in life. These patients often have old joint injuries that never healed completely, and others have had arthroscopic surgery.
At a certain point, the pain, stiffness, and other symptoms in their joints begin to limit function and patients’ ability to participate in the activities that they enjoy. There are many non-operative treatments for arthritis and joint pain; however many patients with arthritis eventually require joint replacement surgery to regain function in their injured… Continue reading
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