LASIK ads must warn consumers of risks: FDA (Reuters)
Just a quick bit of information I found….
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Doctors, clinics and others promoting corrective eye surgery known as LASIK need to make sure their advertisements tell consumers about possible risks, U.S. regulators said in a letter released on Friday.
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What’s new in the lasik industry? It seems as though there’s always far more than what I have time to write about…
Unique Transpalpebral and Transcleral Diaton Tonometer is presented at The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO by BiCOM Inc. New Clinical Study presented “Accuracy of Transpalpebral Tonometer Diaton Compared to Goldmann Applanation Tonometer in Normal and Glaucomatous Eyes”. “It works,” says Dr. Mark Latina, the inventor of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT).
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Quick takes on health: News and notes on living well in Rochester (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
I’ve decided to expand the lasik blog somewhat to include areas beyond New York. Here’s something I found recently…
Learn about stroke, see a live lasik surgery, new Food for Life cooking classes, audiologists to take questions.
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