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Eye Disorder Research Benefits From Grant
Researchers at the Peninsula Medical School in Plymouth and Exeter have received a grant of 9,600 from the Northcott Devon Medical Foundation to continue its research into the genetic causes of eye movement disorders.Last year, the team -...
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Guidelines for reconstruction of the eyelids and canthal regions
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 07/02/09 Print Save in My Library Free Abstract Mathijssen IMJ et al.- Based on more than...
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Vanquishing vitiligo: Therapies evolve, but combinations, patience may be key
Phototherapy, laser technology Rotating therapies for greatest success Washington Advances in phototherapy and laser technology have helped dermatologists offer improved results for vitiligo treatment in recent years, but responses can still...
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Elderly woman presents with painful, swollen left eye
After pain was relieved in the left eye with a lateral canthotomy and inferior cantholysis, a subsequent CT scan found an orbital mass.Jeffrey Chang, MD; Nora Laver, MD; Mitesh Kapadia, MD A 65-year-old Asian woman presented to the Tufts...
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Glaucoma patients overrate their eyedrop skills
-0400 (Reuters Health) By David Douglas NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although more than 90 percent of patients taking ocular medication reported feeling confident about their eyedrop instillation technique, less than one third actually...
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Grant received for eye disorder research
Researchers at the Peninsula Medical School in Plymouth and Exeter have received a grant of 9,600 from the Northcott Devon Medical Foundation to continue its research into the genetic causes of eye movement disorders.Last year, the team...
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The pimple that turned out to be cancer
Ive always had occasional bouts of adult acne.Thus, I attached no special significance to what looked like a whitehead. It was in an unusual place: the soft area on the skin underneath the lower eyelid. But I did not make much...
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Product news (4 July 2009)
The summaries of product characteristics for Enbrel (etanercept; Wyeth) have been updated.Non-melanoma skin cancer has been reported in patients treated with TNF-antagonists, including Enbrel. Periodic skin examination is recommended...
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What Is Cosmetic Surgery? What Is Plastic Surgery?
Plastic surgery has two branches, cosmetic surgery and reconstructive plastic surgery.Cosmetic surgery is concerned with improving the aesthetic appearance of a person, while plastic surgery may include this, or just the reconstruction ...
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Bet On Botox And Against Big-Budget Vanity
, 04:41 PM EDT Cosmetic surgery has taken a hit during the recession, but the vane still find the dough for a few shots of Botox.Robert Maltbie, money manager and chief executive of Stockjock.com, selects a pair of stocks--one he...
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Bet On Botox And Against Big-Budget Vanity
, 04:41 PM EDT Cosmetic surgery has taken a hit during the recession, but the vane still find the dough for a few shots of Botox.Robert Maltbie, money manager and chief executive of Stockjock.com, selects a pair of stocks--one he...
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Elderly woman presents with painful, swollen left eye
After pain was relieved in the left eye with a lateral canthotomy and inferior cantholysis, a subsequent CT scan found an orbital mass.A 65-year-old Asian woman presented to the Tufts Medical Center emergency room with an acute, painful...
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Looking for competition in all the wrong places
Competition could work to improve quality and lower costs in health care, if the right mix of policies were part of health care reform.That increased competition would lower health care costs and increase accessibility seems widely...
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Bilateral symmertrical papules on the eyelid
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Dermatology Online Journal, 06/25/09 Print Save in My Library Free Full Text Duarte AF et al.- A 46-year-old woman presented with a 5-year history of...
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Necrosis of the Eyebrow After Local Injection of Lidocaine 2% on the Lower Eyelid: Is a Thrombus-Embolic Mecha
_ Necrosis of the Eyebrow After Local Injection of Lidocaine 2% on the Lower Eyelid: Is a Thrombus-Embolic Mecha.
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Procedure Pioneered by Harry Marshak, MD, Reverses Ill Effects of Prior Eyelid Plastic Surgery
- Since joining The Morrow Institute Specialty Plastic Surgery group in Rancho Mirage, CA, ocular plastic surgeon Harry Marshak, MD, FACS has helped an average of 100 patients a year overcome issues caused by eyelid surgeries ...
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Chalazion excision improves corneal astigmatism, irregularity
Eur J Ophthalmol.2009;19(4):521-526. Chalazion removal can yield positive visual and refractive outcomes and improve corneal regularity, according to a study. 'Chalazion excision can decrease corneal astigmatism and irregularity,...
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Procedure Pioneered by Harry Marshak, MD, Reverses Ill Effects of Prior Eyelid Plastic Surgery
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Since joining The Morrow Institute Specialty Plastic Surgery group in Rancho Mirage, CA, ocular plastic surgeon Harry Marshak, MD, FACS has helped an average of 100 patients a year overcome issues...
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Procedure Pioneered by Harry Marshak, MD, Reverses Ill Effects of Prior Eyelid Plastic Surgery
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Since joining The Morrow Institute Specialty Plastic Surgery group in Rancho Mirage, CA, ocular plastic surgeon Harry Marshak, MD, FACS has helped an average of 100 patients a year overcome issues...
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Procedure Pioneered by Harry Marshak, MD, Reverses Ill Effects of Prior Eyelid Plastic Surgery
Since joining The Morrow Institute Specialty Plastic Surgery group in Rancho Mirage, CA, ocular plastic surgeon Harry Marshak, MD, FACS has helped an average of 100 patients a year overcome issues caused by eyelid surgeries ...
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Procedure Pioneered by Harry Marshak, MD, Reverses Ill Effects of Prior Eyelid Plastic Surgery
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif.Procedure Pioneered by Harry Marshak, MD, Reverses Ill Effects of Prior Eyelid Plastic Surgery.
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Chalazion excision improves corneal astigmatism, irregularity
Submit a Comment Chalazionremoval can yield positive visual and refractive outcomes and improve corneal regularity, according to a study.'Chalazion excision can decrease corneal astigmatism and irregularity, which is more prominent in...
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Daily News: FDA Requires New Warning on Botox Products
Prompted by reports of serious adverse events, the U.S.Food and Drug Administration is requiring safety label changes, including a boxed warning and a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy, on all botulinum toxin products. The agency...
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Night Shift Dangers
Trooper Dean Wright rolled down the police cruiser's window, but the stifling August heat offered no relief.It was 4 a.m., more than halfway into his night shift, when his eyelids stole a few seconds of rest--just long enough for...
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Patient referred for visual loss after cataract surgery
There were no complications with the surgery, but vision in the right eye dropped to counting fingers 1 day postop.An 85-year-old woman was referred urgently for poor vision on the first postoperative day after cataract extraction of the...
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