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1 month ago

I paid $5,000 for a lower blepharoplasty. Recovery wasn't painful at 55, and people say I look better rested.

John Fleming had a lower blepharoplasty to remove excess fat and skin, resulting in a fresher facial appearance and increased confidence.
Health
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Eye surgeon's advice after his own sight-saving op

Immediate recognition and same-day surgical treatment of retinal detachment can preserve vision; watch for floaters, flashes, curtain-like shadows, and blurred vision.
Gadgets
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Instant Bifocals: New Glasses Can Change Their Prescription on the Fly Depending on What You're Looking At

IXI developed eyeglasses with liquid-crystal dynamic lenses that automatically adjust focus using eye-tracking and infrared sensors.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Revolutionary eye injection saved my sight, says first-ever patient

A pioneering low-cost treatment at Moorfields restored sight and prevented blindness in most pilot-study patients with hypotony.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Brain implant restores vision to a man blinded by an optic nerve injury

A 4x4 mm microneedle implant in the visual cortex restored partial vision in a NAION patient, enabling light perception, movement detection, object identification, and reading large characters.
Medicine
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Bad sleep made woman's eyelids so floppy they flipped inside out, got stuck

Floppy eyelid syndrome can result from obstructive sleep apnea and often improves with CPAP and conservative ocular measures.
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fromNews Center
2 months ago

Ophthalmology Grant Supports Unrestricted Research, Innovation - News Center

Department of Ophthalmology received a $150,000 unrestricted RPB grant (year two of five) to support discretionary research initiatives, collaborations, and novel vision science tools.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

For brain surgery patients, a robot could be the key to faster recovery

When Dr. Homoud Aldahash started the three-hour process of removing a tumor about the size of a walnut from a patient's brain, it was an experience unlike any other in his 25 years as a neurosurgeon. It wasn't Aldahash's gloved hands slicing 68-year-old Mohammed Almutrafi's right frontal lobe, but surgical instruments attached to a set of robotic arms, which Aldahash controlled from a console where he sat three meters away.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Hair Transplant Real Talk About Pain, Pressure, New Hairline

Hair transplant discomfort is usually mild: brief injection pinches (3–4/10), then numbness, with extraction and implantation often felt as calm rather than painful.
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