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Using Stem Cells to Regenerate Cornea and Treat Genetic Skin Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 25, 2007
...tem cell scientists in Milan, Italian scientists report on the use of stem cells to replace damaged corneal tissues in the eye and to treat Epidermolysis Bullosa, a rare but debilitating genetic disea...
CustomVue Monovision LASIK, Approved by the FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 16, 2007
... in-situ keratomileusis, is a procedure in which the surgeon cuts a flap in the outer layers of the cornea, removes a small amount of the tissue beneath it with the laser, and then replaces the flap.]...
Custom-made Soft Contact Lenses for Keratoconic Eyes
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 20, 2007
...ee halos and double and triple images and they can't wear glasses. And because of the very thin cornea around the apex in keratoconic eyes, laser vision correction is not a treatment option. Possi...
Lasik Surgery
in Well Woman Blog, on April 24, 2007
...ik Directory explains it this way:
It's the use of a laser beam to modify the shape of your cornea such that your vision will improve. LASIK stands for Laser-Assisted in-situ Keratomileus...
Pregnancy and Your Eyes
in Well Woman Blog, on March 30, 2007
...e eyes, too, may be affected by pregnancy.
A report from Health News Digest says:
Because the cornea , the front of the eye where light enters, can thicken during pregnancy, some pregnant wo...
Non-invasive Glucose Monitor, Under Works at Freedom Meditech
in Daily Diabetic, on March 28, 2007
...mall binoculars that scans the eye's aqueous humor - the liquid between the lens and the cornea, using a polarized laser that detects signs of instability. Based on the findings, the "...
Laser Eye Surgery is Safe, Experts Say
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 15, 2006
... PRK eye procedures are safe and effective .
LASIK refers to the use of a laser to reshape the cornea without working directly on the outer surface of the cornea. PRK (or Photorefractive Kera...
Boston Keratoprosthesis Artificial Cornea Implants Offer Better Treatment of Blindness in Children
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 14, 2006
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Infants and children who are blind due to opaque or damaged cornea may now benefit from a new version of artificial corneal implant, described during the recent annual meeting of the Americ...
Multifocal LASIK, Corrective Eye Surgery Even for The 50ish
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 4, 2006
...te distance. In multifocal LASIK the excimer laser is used to create more than one curvature on the cornea of the eye to provide more than one natural focal point without the need of the internal lens...
Psymbiote - a Cyborg overview
in The Techwear Weblog, on June 20, 2005
...ing you put in like a contact lens. What's the leap from there to a display implanted under the cornea? "
However, my most beloved CyBorg is Battle Angel Alita , one of the best manga I ...