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July 27, 2009
July 27, 2009

US Healthcare Run Amok: Conjunctivitis Treated for a Mere $2500!

I was on call this past week for my local hospital.  This means that I cover the hospital for all eye problems including emergency visits and in patient consults.  Since I do all my surgical procedures in an Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), and since my hospital call obligations are only once a year, I have…

July 25, 2009
July 25, 2009

Taking the Sting Out of Pool Water

Are you experiencing eye irritation after swimming in a pool? Irritation is typically not caused by high levels of chlorine, as most people suggest, it is often caused by poor pH levels, or water that is not chemically balanced. The human eye carries a pH of about 7.2. Exposure to pH levels significantly lower or…

July 20, 2009
July 20, 2009

Safely Celebrating the Total Solar Eclipse

On Wednesday, July 22, 2009 there will be a total solar eclipse of the Sun. It is the longest eclipse that any of us may ever witness in this lifetime at 6 minutes and 39 seconds and will not be exceeded again until 2132. Although no part of the eclipse will be visible from the…

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