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January 6, 2009
January 6, 2009

To Squint or to See the Light

There was an excellent article in last week’s health section of the New York Times titled To Squint or to See the Light. This article discussed several surgical options available to treat presbyopia. Presbyopia is an age-related change in vision that occurs when the eye’s lens begins to harden, becoming less flexible, and preventing the…

January 5, 2009
January 5, 2009

Latisse -FDA Approved Eyelash Growth Drug

Last week, the FDA has approved Latisse, the first drug to promote eyelash growth, according to Allergan, the company that makes Latisse. Latisse, which will be available by prescription starting in the first quarter of 2009, contains the active ingredient of the glaucoma drug Lumigan, which is also made by Allergan. Eyelash growth is a…

January 4, 2009
January 4, 2009

What’s Up Doc?? Carrots And Your Eyes

Did you know that carrots contain large quantities of Vitamin A, in the form of beta carotene, which is especially important for eye health? However, eating carrots won’t give you 20/20 vision. Beta carotene’s powerful antioxidants help provide protection against macular degeneration and the development of cataracts, while vitamin A plays a major roleĀ in preventing…

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