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Vision Harvest 2009: Free Cataract Surgery Program Reveals a Health Care System in Crisis
The LASIK Blog —
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As I stated in my previous blog post, November 25 was the inaugural Vision Harvest free cataract surgery day at River Drive Surgery Center. Twenty patients without insurance,or the means to pay, were provided free cataract surgery. I promised to post interviews of many of these patients the day after their ...1 week ago -
Vision Harvest 2009 a Resounding Success: 20 Free Cataract Surgeries Performed
The LASIK Blog —
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Wednesday, November 25 was the inaugural Vision Harvest free cataract surgery day at River Drive Surgery Center. Twenty patients without insurance, or the means to pay, were provided free cataract surgery. These patients had some of the largest cataracts I have ever seen, something one might expect in a third ...1 week ago -
Nothing Worse Than A Blind Turkey
The Friggin Loon —
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Brother could you spare us a dime, we need $2,600 for our pet turkey to have it’s cataracts removed. Lyndsey Medeiros and her hubby adopted cataract debilitated Jerry and his mate from a Rhode Island farm a little while back but sadly Jerry’s blurry vision prevents him from living a normal turkey lifestyle. The ...1 week ago -
Widespread Eye Conditions To Be Concerned Of
$ucce$$-Team —
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Seeing a competent vision healthcare specialist is vital to pinpointing and executing the most reasonable course of therapy. Frequently, eye flaws can be treated or controlled in some ways. Together with nutrition and corrective eyewear, there are also surgical alternatives that may help to partially or totally bring ...1 week ago -
AMD Patients can benefit from cataract surgery and steroids
Anabolic Steroids Blog - iSteroids . com —
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According to a study reported by this month’s Ophthalmology , the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) for evaluating benefits of cataract surgery for patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) at all stages of the disease, the steroid triamcinolone could prove beneficial ...1 week ago -
Light adjustable lenses. “… photosensitive silicone material, which when exposed to a low intensity beam of light, allows the surgeon to precisely change the power …”
LASIK Eye Surgery —
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Calhoun Vision Inc, with offices located in Pasadena, California, has reported that it is developing “… light-adjustable materials technology in the field of ophthalmology.” More from a Release dated November 23, sourced from Calhoun Vision: … Using proprietary light adjustable ...2 weeks ago -
Great Response to Vision Harvest "Free Cataract Surgery" Program
The LASIK Blog —
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SInce Fox New Yorks coverage last week of our Vision Harvest program we have heard from many in need of cataract surgery . These patients are without health insurance and have no means to pay for this vision restoring procedure. Many of their stories are heart breaking. I am so looking forward to November ...2 weeks ago -
Vision Harvest 2009 Featured on Fox Good Day New York
The LASIK Blog —
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Dr. Sapna Parikh featured our Vision Harvest 2009 program this morning on Fox "Good Day New York" . On November 25, 2009, doctors at the River DriveSurgery and Laser Center of Elmwood Park, New Jersey, will perform FREEcataract surgery during Vision Harvest 2009, for those that are uninsured andcan’t afford to ...3 weeks ago -
LASIK Refractive Surgery, A Fast-Growing Medical Invention
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var fbShare = {url: http://pledgeco.com/2009/lasik-refractive-surgery-a-fast-growing-medical-invention/,size:large}LASIK laser vision correction offer persons with a effective treatment alternative, where a predetermined quantity of corneal tissue is removed. This restructuring of the cornea enhances the eye’s ...3 weeks ago -
Cataract Surgery Clinic
Quadtechint.com —
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Recently, i saw a site called Yelp.com, where i came across USAEyes.org, which is a nonprofit patient advocacy organization which has evaluated and certified Lasik patient results of Stahl Eye Center . This is a very famous center where world class Cataract eye Surgery is performed. Lasik doctors are certified by ...3 weeks ago -
Stahl Eye Center
Quadtechint.com —
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Recently, i saw a site called Yelp.com, where i came across USAEyes.org which is a nonprofit patient advocacy organization which has evaluated and certified Lasik patient results of Stahl Eye Center . This is a very famous center where world class Cataract Surgery is performed. Lasik doctors are certified by ...3 weeks ago -
Cataract. AMD. “… long-standing controversy among clinicians as to whether cataract surgery is contraindicated in eyes with non-neovascular AMD.”
LASIK Eye Surgery —
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A report in the November issue of Archives of Ophthalmology , one of the JAMA / Archives journals, indicates: ‘ Age-related macular degeneration does not appear to progress at a higher rate among individuals who have had surgery to treat cataract, contrary to previous reports that treating one cause of vision ...3 weeks ago -
Unemployment and Healthcare Insurance: Imperfect Together!
The LASIK Blog —
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Since announcing The Vision Harvest 2009 free cataract surgery program, I have seen several patients in need of cataract surgery with no means to pay for it. I am very much looking forward to providing free cataract surgery the day before Thanksgiving on these patients in need. I saw a patient in the office ...4 weeks ago -
Video guide to cataracts
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Authoritative information from the British Medical Journal on cataracts, from the symptoms to the routine operation to remove them4 weeks ago -
Twitter Tuesday Resources: Parkinson’s Disease, Grandkids Pix, Cataract Surgery…
SandwichINK.com —
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Senior Home Care Givers: Top 10 Diseases Made Famous by Celebrities – Parkinson’s Disease is #4 and Autism is # 10. @ ParkinsonsInfo An interesting EldercareABC blog carnival . Boomers and Seniors: News You Can Use 10/27/09 – Transition, Memories & Meaning… Good info for those who will ...5 weeks ago -
11 Great Single Specialty ASCs
Cataract Outsourcing —
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Ambulatory Surgery Center of Greater New York (Bronx, N.Y.). Ambulatory Surgery Center of Greater New York is a freestanding surgery center dedicated to total eye care — from cataract and glaucoma surgery to refractive surgery and treatment for diabetic retinopathy. Jerome Levy, MD, FACS, a board-certified ...5 weeks ago -
Infant Cataracts: The Journey of Carter Moll
Baby Chums —
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Seven-month-old Carter Moll was diagnosed with infant cataracts after his attentive mom reported concerns to her pediatrician. Carter’s routine well-baby exams showed normal vision development for an infant his age. At seven months, Susannah Moll, of Madison, Wisconsin, noticed that her son liked to be held ...5 weeks ago -
Cataract surgery helps AMD patients; steroid improves DME; online eye health forum
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA--- This months Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) reports on a national study that finds cataract surgery is likely to benefit p5 weeks ago -
Who Should Implant Your Cataract Premium IOL?
The LASIK Blog —
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There was an interesting presentation Sunday at the Annual AAO meeting in San Francisco given by Dr. Vinjay Shah. EyeWorld Magazine summarized his findings: Residents lacking in premium IOL, pediatric cataract procedure experience Third year residents are not getting enough hands-on experience leading ...6 weeks ago -
Contact lens. Intraocular lens. Children. “… outcomes with primary IOL implantation versus contact lens use in children less than 7 months old with a unilateral congenital cataract.”
LASIK Eye Surgery —
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“Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed intraocular surgery in the pediatric population worldwide.” 1 “Although the basic surgical techniques have not significantly changed over the last several years, there are many related issues under continual debate and research.” “These include use of local ...6 weeks ago
