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 Myopia Causing Gene Identified
Myopia Causing Gene Identified
Scientists have identified a gene whose mutation leads to myopia or nearsightedness. The gene, LEPREL1, was identified in studies conducted within a southern Israeli Beduin tribe led by ... 
 US FDA Launches LASIK Study
US FDA Launches LASIK Study
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the launch of a study to assess the problems faced by patients after LASIK surgery. The Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) is a... 
 Preventing LASIK Infections and Ensuring Compliance in Glaucoma Patients
Preventing LASIK Infections and Ensuring Compliance in Glaucoma Patients
New insights on why some corneal transplants fail, why some patients skip their glaucoma medications, and why preventing infections after LASIK is a growing concern are some of the major top... 

 Daily Exposure To Sunlight Can Prevent Kids From Myopia
Daily Exposure To Sunlight Can Prevent Kids From Myopia
Spending a couple of hours outdoors each day could help children avoid becoming short-sighted, Australian researchers said Tuesday. Exposure to bright light for two to three hours daily ... 
 Gel may Help Slow Down Myopia Progression in Kids
Gel may Help Slow Down Myopia Progression in Kids
A new study from University of Oklahoma Department of Ophthalmology has found that daily use of medication called pirenzepine gel can slow down myopia progression in children, say researcher... 
 Increased Outdoor Activity Lessens Myopia Risk in Kids
Increased Outdoor Activity Lessens Myopia Risk in Kids
You might be scolding your kid for putting studies at stake, courtesy long hours of out-of-doors activities, but as it turns out, outdoor games are good for children, at least as far as thei... 
FDA Plans to Study the Outcome of Lasik Eye Surgery in Patients
FDA Plans to Study the Outcome of Lasik Eye Surgery in Patients
Lasik eye surgery has come in for some flak by a few patients who are unhappy with their vision, post surgery. According to the FDA about 5 percent of patients are not happy with the surgery... 
Study Busts the Myth Between Myopia and Introversion
Study Busts the Myth Between Myopia and Introversion
Melbourne University researchers say that they have found evidence by conducting a research into myopia or shortsightedness - an eye condition which renders one unable to see distant things ... 
Army Hospital Gets Its First Lasik Surgery Centre
Army Hospital Gets Its First Lasik Surgery Centre
The first ever Kerato-Refractive Surgery (Lasik Surgery) Centre of the Armed Forces was inaugurated at Army Hospital (Research and Referral), in New Delhi today by Lieutenant General Yogendr... 
LASIK Patients Worldwide Report More Than 95 Percent Satisfaction Rate
LASIK Patients Worldwide Report More Than 95 Percent Satisfaction Rate
An average 95.4 percent of LASIK patients have reported satisfaction with their new vision. The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery announced this today in the first review o... 
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