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New laser technique (SmartSight) offers beyond-20/20 vision
MiVision, the Ophthalmic Journal, has published an article about the introduction of SmartSight to Victoria, Australia. SmartSight is a new, minimally-invasive form of laser eye surgery that can give better than 20/20 vision in 24 hours.
Red wine can help prevent cataracts
New research has found that drinking red wine in moderation may help to prevent cataracts.
Medownick takes extra precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 – the coronavirus
Here at Medownick, we remain absolutely committed to doing everything we can to put the health and the safety of our Medownick patients and team first.
Robotic Laser Performs incision-free surgery in an Australian First
Melbourne’s Medownick Laser Eye Clinic will today opens its $3 million clinic expansion, with an Australian-first robotic laser for incision-free surgery at its centrepiece.
Are your phone and tablet wrecking your eyes and vision?
Research suggests that when a phone or a tablet is held close to one’s face, it forces the eye to work harder than usual.
Laser eye surgery may be safer than contact lenses
Researchers who reviewed several studies of complications from both contact lenses and laser eye surgery have concluded that laser eye surgery may actually be the safer option in the long run.
There may be more to wearing glasses than simply having better eyesight
Glasses that beat the blues – the latest high-tech specs can treat dizziness and deafness, and even combat depression.
Five types of professionals who should consider laser eye surgery
Some people opt for laser eye surgery because they are tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses.
The make-up of our tears changes depending on our emotions
Photographer Rose-Lynn Fisher captures tears of grief, joy, laughter and irritation in extreme detail.
How eye exams keep your brain young and detect vision problems
When was your last eye exam? It’s possible your answer could affect your risk of Alzheimer’s.
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