Become a member

Quick Registration

Full Registration Benefits -

Free Homepages for Doctors

Free Homepages for Hospitals

Free Homepages for Medical Conference

Free Homepages for NGO's

Personal Health Record Creation

Access to all Medical Slides

Access to all Jobs & Products Sale

Explore Medindia

Medindia » Health / Medical News » LASIK Surgery News

LASIK Surgery News

Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

Total No. of Records -32 Page - 1 of 4

LASIK Surgery- Related News

Medindia provides you with the latest news and research breakthroughs on LASIK Surgery. Please find 32 such items on this topic.

Revolutionary Eye Surgery Available for Brits With Private Health Insurance
A revolutionary new treatment for sufferers of presbyopia, or long-sightedness, will be available to patients who have private health insurance for the first time tomorrow. The procedure ...

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 ...

Eye Surgery Benefits Patients With Facial Paralysis
Periocular treatment, a surgical procedure improves comfort around the eyes and overall quality of life in patients with facial paralysis, says study. The inability to close the ey...

Laser Eye Surgery Does Not Adversely Affect Cornea in the Long Run
Laser eye surgery that corrects vision does not lead to later problems with the cornea - at least not after nine years, a new study has found. Two types of laser surgery-photorefracti...

Free Eye Surgery Blinds Nine in Nellore
Nine persons have lost their sight following surgery conducted as part of a free eye check up camp organised by a corporate hospital in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. In the absence of ...

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
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
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
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
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...

Page 1 of 4

<< Top

< Prev

Next >

Last >>