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Contact Lenses News Archive of January 2006
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1/28/2006
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Contact lenses as an eye protector
Optician Journal - Sutton,Surrey,UK
Reading the article 'Contact lenses in sport' a general overview in
optician, January 13, particularly the paragraphs CLs and eye protection,
brought to mind a ...
Johnson & Johnson launches 'one-day wear' contact lenses
NewKerala.com - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
J&J Vision Care (Asia-Pacific) vice president (professional and regulatory
affairs) Dr John Ang, in a statement issued here today said, these daily
disposable lenses are healthy, convenient to wear and do not require any
care or maintenance....
The EYES have it
Unison.ie - Bray,Ireland
Basically, MaxSight consists of tinted contact lenses which filter out 95
per cent of UVA and UVB light, and more than 90 per cent of blue light,
while ...
Eye-catching eyes
Manila Times - Philippines
Clearly, wearing contact lenses these days no longer serves the purpose of
vision correction alone. It's also an effective tool ...
U ophthalmologists point a critical eye at vision myths
Minnesota Daily - Minneapolis,MN,USA
The perception that wearing glasses or contact lenses eventually weakens
people's vision or makes their eyes dependent is a myth, said Andy
Dhaliwal, ...
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1/19/2006 |
Dr. Jonathan Christenbury First in Carolinas to Offer New Visian ICL for
Nearsightedness
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Millions of Americans with common vision errors like nearsightedness,
farsightedness and astigmatism have more choices than ever before for
improving their eyesight. Now there is yet another exciting new
alternative for people who are very nearsighted.....
Dealing With Computer Vision Syndrome
ChallengerNKY.com - Covington,KY,USA
Computer vision syndrome (CVS) is a disorder caused by the eyes' inability
to focus correctly on a computer monitor....
Today's options for seeing 20/20, part one of two
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil - Council
Bluffs,IA,USA
Hindsight is 20/20, but Chanda Jones's vision wasn't prior to her decision
to get LASIK surgery. Jones began wearing glasses when she was 7 years
old. It wasn't long after that her thick lenses began protruding past the
edges of her frames...
Digital Pulp launches new site for Bausch and Lomb's PureVision
WebWire (press release) - Atlanta,GA,USA
The site, www.purevision.com, positions PureVision silicon hydrogel
contact lenses as the most technologically advanced (soft) contact lens on
the market. ...
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1/13/2006
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New Staar Implantable Lens for Nearsightedness Available at Dougherty Laser Vision
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
Dougherty Laser Vision -- one of Southern California's leading centers for
vision correction research -- is the first surgery center in the Western
U.S. to offer the newly FDA-approved Staar Visian ICL (Implantable
Collamer Lens) for treating nearsightedness....
Contact Lenses Causing Infections
KUTV - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
Doctors say they are seeing more and more cases of preventable eye
infections related to contact use. Here's what you need to know to keep
your eyes and your children's eyes healthy...
HealthFirst-GVSS eye reshaper
ABC12.com - Flint,MI,USA
These contact lenses are an option to Lasik surgery for vision
correction.You've heard of retainers for your teeth. Now you can get them
for your eyes. HealthFirst reporter Leslie LoBue says these contact lenses
are an option to Lasik surgery for vision correction....
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1/5/2006 |
Contact Lenses Purchased On-Line Are High Quality, Low Cost Eye Care
Israel News Agency - Ramat Gan,Israel
If you live in the US, Canada, the UK, Germany, Israel, Holland, Italy,
France, Japan, China or almost anywhere world-wide and you're not buying
your discount contact lenses online, you should think again", ....
Contact
lenses you wear at night for daytime benefits
Gizmag - Victoria,Australia
Paragon Vision Sciences has been granted approval by the US FDA for its
Paragon CRT Corneal Refractive Therapy contact lens - this new approach
involves wearing special contact lenses overnight to achieve corneal
reshaping for the temporary reduction of myopia....
Essilor denies interest in CIBA Vision
Reuters - USA
Essilor International SA (ESSI.PA: Quote, Profile, Research), the world's
largest maker of eyeglasses, on Wednesday denied it was interested in
buying CIBA Vision, a division of Swiss drugmaker Novartis (NOVN.VX:
Quote, Profile, Research). "Essilor denies it is looking at the CIBA
Vision dossier," a company spokeswoman said about speculation of a tie-up
with the maker of contact lenses and lens care products....
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1/1/2006
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Laser eye surgery - miracle cure or gimmick?
Bromley Times - London,England,UK
Most just accept the fact they are destined to wear glasses or contact
lenses for the rest of their days, but over the last decade corrective
laser eye surgery ...
Coastal Contacts completes third-party analysis of its internal ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada
The Company's large volume business combined with its cost effective
global operations enable it to offer replacement contact lenses to
customers worldwide at ...
Bausch & Lomb, Continental, JetBlue: US Equity Movers Final
Bloomberg - USA
The maker of contact lenses and eye-care products said it will restate
earnings from 2000 to 2004 and the first two quarters of this year. Bexil
Corp. ....
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