Read Top Medical > Vision-Eye Care Headlines and Articles from http://eyecareprnews.com en-us http://eyecareprnews.com/rss_feeds.htm http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/monovision-163241.htm Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT This procedure corrects the dominant eye for distance and the other eye for close up vision. Your brain will then compensate for both eyes so that you can have relatively clear vision with both eyes. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/toss-your-glasses-with-crystalens-eye-surgery-163116.htm Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Crystalens is much like a contact lens, but instead of putting it on the eye's outer surface, it is implanted within the eye. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/7/doctor-has-the-vision-for-membership-with-stanford-whos-who-162159.htm Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Oleg Gorenburg MD DO has been accepted among the ranks of leading professionals with Stanford Who's Who as a result of his sensational work in the Healthcare Industry. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/7/outstanding-ophthalmologist-earns-membership-with-stanford-whos-who-162190.htm Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Stanford Who's Who welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Livingstone to the ranks of leading professionals as a result of her phenomenal work in the Healthcare Industry. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/silhouette-helps-create-virtual-online-networks-of-rimless-aesthetic-consultants-162316.htm Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT The revolutionary era of the Virtual Mirror 2.0 starts worldwide right now at www.silhouette.com/vm. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/branddnainc-moves-to-new-offices-in-santa-monica-announces-addition-of-rick-hauser-group-161362.htm Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT BrandDNAinc is proud to announce the next evolution in the marketing agency's growth with the move to new offices, as well as the addition of the Rick Hauser Group. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/dr-daniel-krall-named-to-head-glaucoma-dept-161654.htm Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Linden Optometry announced Friday that Dr Daniel Krall, OD, has joined the company as Head of the Glaucoma Department. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/eye-institute-in-las-vegas-adds-thermage-and-juvederm-160869.htm Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Already offering eyelid surgery and BOTOX, doctors at the Las Vegas locations of Westfield Eye Center perform a number of cosmetic treatments in addition to refractive procedures such as LASIK, as well as medical and surgical services for the eye. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/clariti-eyewear-wins-aspex-patent-infringement-lawsuit-160878.htm Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Clariti Eyewear, a distributor of eyewear frames, was awarded a victorious ruling from the United States Court of Appeals. Clariti had been sued by Aspex/Contour for purportedly infringing two patents for magnetic clip-on eyewear. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/improved-quality-of-life-following-lasik-160665.htm Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Did you know that in addition to improved vision, many people experience a noticeably improved quality of life following LASIK? http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/surgeon-offers-more-than-cosmetic-surgery-in-salt-lake-city-160734.htm Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Even though he performs cosmetic procedures such as breast augmentation, Provo surgeon Dr. Kevin Rose is becoming widely known for migraine surgery, a procedure that offers relief from debilitating headaches. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/founding-father-of-chicago-lighthouse-low-vision-clinic-inducted-into-national-optometry-hall-of-fame-160013.htm Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Alfred A. Rosenbloom honored for his global impact on the field of Optometry http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/optical-express-store-opened-by-daley-thompson-jumping-tape-159577.htm Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Optical Express' latest store has been opened by double Olympic champion, Daley Thompson, jumping the red ribbon instead of using the traditional silver scissors to cut the tape http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/do-not-feel-alone-new-york-medical-malpractice-attorney-walter-g-alton-jr-is-your-fearless-advocate-who-will-aggressively-fight-for-you-160085.htm Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Walter G. Alton, Jr., formed Walter G. Alton, Jr. and Associates P.C., to give highly personalized attention to the prosecution of serious personal injury cases. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/7/stanford-whos-who-can-clearly-see-that-md-belongs-in-their-ranks-158967.htm Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Stanford Who's Who welcomes Beth R. Friedland MD to the ranks of leading professionals as a result of her sensational work in the Healthcare Industry. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/7/licensed-dispensing-optician-has-the-vision-for-stanford-whos-who-158981.htm Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Ryan McPherson has been accepted among the prestigious ranks of Stanford Who's Who as a result of his remarkable work in the Retail Industry. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/07/mildred-frank-innovator-in-products-that-help-the-blind-live-more-independently-dies-at-92-159046.htm Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Mildred Frank, a blind author and product developer who conceived numerous items designed to help the visually impaired live more independently, died last Friday at the age of 92. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/keeping-your-eyes-healthy-158647.htm Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Keeping your eyes healthy for as long as possible is important. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/chicago-lasik-surgeon-offering-up-to-2000-discount-on-lasik-procedures-for-american-heroes-158335.htm Sun, 27 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Doctors for Visual Freedom Laser Center is offering a discount of $1,000 per eye off their best Lasik procedure to the "American Heroes" who make our lives better and safer. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/questions-about-crystalens-eye-surgery-158200.htm Sat, 26 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Crystalens is an intraocular lens (IOL) that can be implanted by an ophthalmologist to treat cataracts. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/6/kevin-m-lorenz-joins-the-ranks-of-leading-professionals-157650.htm Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Kevin M. Lorenz' hard work contributes to his success as an opthalmologist http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/stony-point-surgery-center-congratulates-dr-barry-e-roper-157402.htm Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Newly Named President of Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/web-marketing-agency-teams-up-with-edison-new-jersey-ophthalmologist-156088.htm Sun, 13 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Internet marketing company partners with established ophthalmology practice in Edison, NJ. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/6/outstanding-optometrist-clearly-belongs-with-stanford-whos-who-155838.htm Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Stanford Who's Who welcomes Linda Bothwell to the ranks of leading professionals as a result of her extraordinary effort in the Healthcare Industry. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/bridgewater-hospital-launches-revamped-website-155290.htm Thu, 10 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Bridgewater Hospital announces the launch of its new website, to highlight the full range of services on offer, as well as to communicate the hospital's major points of difference. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/optical-express-invests-12-million-to-enhance-patient-care-155107.htm Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Optical Express has announced it has made an investment of $12 million to enhance patient care. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/senior-citizen-low-vision-sufferers-regaining-sight-155544.htm Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Visual retraining restores vision and functionality to persons who suffer from low vision disabilities. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/femtosecond-lasers-helpful-for-cataract-surgery-154112.htm Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT The femtosecond laser has helped decrease the complications of making a LASIK flap, and now several companies are using this technology to bring added safety to cataract surgery. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/eyecare-medical-group-welcomes-cornea-and-lasik-specialist-ravi-shah-md-154251.htm Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Eyecare Medical Group in Portland, Maine is pleased to announce that Cornea and LASIK Specialist Ravi Shah, M.D. has joined their practice. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/low-vision-leader-de-long-joins-seemore-vision-aiding-products-as-national-sales-consultant-154229.htm Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT SeeMore Vision Aiding Products today announced the addition of Ron De Long to the sales group in the position of National Sales Consultant. SeeMore is a leading supplier of low vision products to eye care professionals. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/06/eyecare-medical-group-welcomes-cornea-lasik-specialist-ravi-shah-md-154250.htm Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Eyecare Medical Group in Portland, Maine is pleased to announce that Cornea and LASIK Specialist Ravi Shah, M.D. has joined their practice. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/isunglasses-range-of-interchangeable-motorcycle-eyewear-expanded-153989.htm Mon, 31 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT i*Sunglasses have announced expansion of their interchangeable motorcycle sunglasses and goggles range. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/new-vision-resource-website-wins-major-award-153731.htm Sun, 30 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Eyes.com, an online resource dedicated to giving patients updated and complete information about vision, is honored with a Platinum Hermes Award. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/questions-about-monovision-lasik-153738.htm Sun, 30 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT The age-related condition known as presbyopia is first noticed when you must hold your book at a distance to bring words on the page into focus. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/questions-about-ck-153743.htm Sun, 30 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT CK is short for conductive keratoplasty. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/sigmaphone-llc-the-developer-of-ipharmacy-the-drug-and-medication-guide-the-no1-medical-app-on-apple-app-store-is-featured-in-a-medical-journal-153444.htm Fri, 28 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT SigmaPhone LLC, the developer of the No.1 medical app, "iPharmacy - The Drug and Medication Guide", is featured in an article titled "Infectious Disease Resource for the iPhone", in the medical journal "Clinical Infectious Disease". http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/questions-about-lasik-153077.htm Thu, 27 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Each patient must meet standard LASIK eligibility criteria to be considered a safe candidate for LASIK. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/age-and-lasik-eligibility-153102.htm Thu, 27 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of the excimer laser to treat persons over 18 years of age, there really is no upper age limit for LASIK eligibility. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/lasik-misconceptionsmyths-153165.htm Thu, 27 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Some people who previously did not qualify for LASIK may find that things have changed for them. Their personal eye health may have changed, or advancements in current LASIK procedures may, now, deem them a good candidate. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/the-chicago-lighthouses-2010-seeing-whats-possible-dinner-salutes-outstanding-philanthropists-judy-and-ray-mccaskey-showcases-community-partners-and-announces-new-spirit-of-dr-jacob-bolotin-award-153090.htm Thu, 27 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT On the evening of May 20th, over 500 supporters and friends of The Chicago Lighthouse filled the Four Seasons ballroom for a sold out event to remember. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/new-eyewear-sales-regulations-in-bc-canada-will-benefit-consumers-153149.htm Thu, 27 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Without having to renew a prescription from an eye-health professional, British Columbians now have more freedom and choices to buy eyeglasses online. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/ck-eligibilty-152838.htm Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT CK, short for conductive keratoplasty, is a safer, although temporary, surgery that uses radio wave energy specifically to induce near-sighted vision. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/traditional-lasik-vs-custom-lasik-152953.htm Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Before wavefront, diagnosis of lower order aberrations was done using traditional eye examination technology. Diagnosis of higher order aberrations was done using manual calculations. Treatment based on these diagnostics resulted in outcomes that were good, but less accurate and less customized. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/5/licensed-optician-has-the-vision-to-be-part-of-stanford-whos-who-152887.htm Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Stanford Who's Who welcomes Connie Garcia to the ranks of premier professionals as a result of her outstanding work in the field of Optometry. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/back-for-a-third-round-the-chicago-lighthouse-will-be-at-the-friendship-village-in-schaumburg-on-thursday-may-27-to-host-a-low-vision-products-show-152846.htm Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Tools For Living, Chicago Lighthouse's retail store specifically designed for consumers who are visually impaired, is bringing their inventory of adaptive technology, independent living items, home appliances, and much more to the Northwest suburbs http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/questions-about-ck-152612.htm Sun, 23 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT The NearVision CK procedure involves applying radio waves to the periphery of the cornea to shrink collagen at its outer edge. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/optical-express-now-on-twitter-151810.htm Thu, 20 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Optical Express has made its first foray into the social media world, with the company recently opening its new Twitter accounts. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/for-eyelid-surgery-toronto-facial-plastic-surgeon-works-with-eye-doctors-150771.htm Thu, 13 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Richard Rival emphasizes the important union of health and beauty for his facial cosmetic surgery patients. That's why he coordinates patient care with other physicians, like eye doctors, to improve his patients' lives. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/the-chicago-lighthouse-low-vision-clinic-opens-new-cutting-edge-facility-150756.htm Wed, 12 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT With over 100 years of established leadership within the blind community and the field of low vision, The Chicago Lighthouse honors its reputation by unveiling a one of a kind low vision clinic. http://eyecareprnews.com/medical_vision-eye_care_articles/2010/05/optical-express-provides-strong-presence-at-ascrs-annual-meeting-150458.htm Wed, 12 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Optical Express' chief medical director Steve Schallhorn along with several surgeons and IMAB members present at the successful American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2010 annual meeting.