Tag Archives: Lens

Presbyopia: A breakthrough in contact lens design

Getting harder to see the small print? It’s called presbyopia. And everybody gets it. Our latest multifocal lens design combines the best contact lens techno… Video Rating: 5 / 5

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STAAR Visian lens implant for extreme nearsightedness (-18) by Dr. James Salz, Los Angeles

Sandy had the Visian phakic lens implant for -18 D by Dr James Salz in her left eye 6 months ago and is doing well and doesn’t feel so handicapped without her glasses or contact lenese Video Rating: 0 / … Continue reading

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Eye Surgery- Cataract with Lens Replacement

This 3D medical animation shows the formation of a cataract- the clouding of the eye’s lens that leads to decreased vision and its removal by two different processes; phacoemulsification and extracapsular removal. In phacoemulsification a tiny probe is inserted into … Continue reading

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Acuvue Celebrates 25th Anniversary of First Disposable Contact Lens With Launch of New 1-Day Acuvue(R) Moist(R) Brand Contact Lenses for Astigmatism – comcast.net

Accurate Fast Fit and Extensive Range of Power Availability Enables Practitioners to Fit More Patients With Astigmatism in a Daily Disposable Toric Contact Lens TORONTO, Apr 24, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) — A quarter of a century after … Continue reading

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Feds Fine Internet Contact Lens Retailers – Hispanic Business

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission Monday announced that it settled cases against three Internet retailers of cosmetic “circle” contact lenses. The government had charged that the retailers were selling the contact lenses online without verifying … Bing News – Full … Continue reading

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Virginia Eye Consultants First Practice to Perform New Lifestyle Lens Procedure – 24-7PressRelease.com

Now patients with greater than 2 diopters of astigmatism can experience clear vision without glasses after cataract surgery. The Toric IOL is the first Lifestyle Lens option offered by Virginia Eye Consultants that is designed for patients experiencing the … … Continue reading

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Presbyopia Correction and Corrective Lens Implants

www.cmpop.com An eye vision correction technique with a high rate of post-operative satisfaction Presbyopia refers to the decreased ability to focus that occurs with age, generally between 40 and 50. Over time, the effectiveness of the mechanism allowing the vision … Continue reading

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Lasik Eye Surgeons – Lasik Surgery – Without Cataract Surgery or Intraocular Lens Surgery – PRLog (free press release)

PRLog (Press Release) – Jan 12, 2011 – Half of all cases of blindness can be prevented. That’s a conservative estimate, according to the National Eye Institute, whose business it is to study eye health. We’re learning more and more … Continue reading

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