LASIK is referred to the surgery performed on the human eye to reshape the cornea, which eventually produces clearer vision and also reduces the person’s needs to wear spectacles or contact lenses. The short form of LASIK is Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis. LASIK involves the use of a laser which is directed on the cornea of the eye to correct…
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Non Profit Organization Collects Ink Cartridges For Soldiers
Operation: Quiet Comfort launched the Sea to Shining Sea Competition to help send care packages for soldiers. The goal of the contest is to collect as many empty printer ink cartridges. The collected cartridges will then be sold and the money will go towards the cost of shipping care packages. These packages are for injured soldiers who are being treated…
Gastric Bypass Surgery A Successful Alternative
“Obesity can damage the body by its mechanically and metabolically adverse effects on normal bodily function; not to mention the psychological anguish it can also bring.” Gastric bypass surgery is a very successful alternative to normal dieting for the obese and overweight, and is an operation that makes the stomach smaller and causes food to bypass part of the small…
How Lasik Surgery Works
One of the great things about the age in which we live is that we do not have to put up with a lot of the problems our forebears did. Every day, new surgeries are being developed that help to enhance our day to day lives and one of those developments is Lasik surgery. Lasik is an acronym, which stands…
Bunions The Result Of Poorly Fitted Shoes
A bunion is a bony lump on the side of the foot at the base of the big toe. This may be an isolated problem, but it is often associated with other problems with the shape of the foot. The most common cause of bunions is footwear that does not have enough width to fit the toes in their natural…
Health Hot Line
HEART disease is the No. 1 killer of American English women, with 1 out of 2 women losing their lives as a direct result of spirit complications–complications that sometimes aren’t identified and treated in women as quickly as they in hands. According to the American language Heart Association, every year about half a 1000000 women die of mettle disease. And…
Fall And Winter Maintenance Hints
Fall and winter maintenance hints Engine oil (level, colour) remember winter engine idling is hard on the oil Coolant (level, concentration of antifreeze, condition) depends where you live -45 celcius or -50 F is a good level. Transmission (fluid level, condition, leaks?) Has it been serviced recently? Is the colour of the fluid nice and red and how does it…
What Cosmetic Surgery Is About
Most women never satisfy with their shape and size even though some of them have a perfect body already. Our demand for beauty never ends. If you are thinking along the lines of having cosmetic surgery for your problem, remember that some size and shape differences are normal and while breast implants will increase the size, they won’t correct basic…
The Butt Lift
The plastic surgery operation known as a butt lift, thighplasty, or excisional thigh lipectomy is a procedure which addresses a range of problems in the inner thighs ranging from excess fat deposits to loose skin to weak muscles and stretch marks. Butt lift is a common plastic surgery operation for the removal of loose skin after massive weight loss following…
What You Must Know About Cataract Surgery
If you have a cataract it means the natural lens in your eye is cloudy. In a cataract operation your surgeon will remove the cloudy lens and put an artificial clear lens in its place.Your lens sits behind the coloured part of your eye (the iris) and helps you to see things in focus. When you look at something, light…