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TRUE – A 2013 human trial study published in the American College of Physicians’ Annals of Internal Medicine showed conclusive evidence that regular use of sunscreen can keep you younger looking. Researchers compared 900 men and women from Australia over a four-year period and found that daily sunscreen use significantly reduced wrinkles and dark spots, even in […]
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Here is a heads up to all dry eye patients who want to visit, or are considering moving to, Calgary, Canada. The city of Calgary is considered the “Dry Eye Capital of the World.” I have heard of Las Vegas being the “Dry Eye Capital of the United States”, but as a dry eye expert, […]
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This week a couple of patients came through that have suffered severe damage to one of their eyes and asked about a transplant. Can we transplant an entire eye? The answer is no. It has been tried with 100% failure. The biggest obstacle is getting the nerve tissue to start functioning again. The large nerve […]
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About 39 million people in world are blind. With a simple eye exam, at least 80% of this blindness could be prevented. The problem is that eye exam equipment is heavy, expensive, and fragile. It’s not built to travel to places where pavement and electricity are hard to come by. But these are the places […]
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