News in Vision Correction

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The Latest in Vision Correction News:

Dr. Davidorf presents at the American Academy of Opthalmology 2007 National Meeting

Dr. Davidorf chosen by the Avengers as their eye care provider

Myopic patients report quality of life similar to emmetropes after refractive surgery

Cataract surgery safe in patients receiving anticoagulation therapy

Giving the Gift of Sight to Those Less Fortunate

Topical drug may reduce recovery time for post-LASIK vision

Daily News: Get Rid of Glasses

Dr. Davidorf's Eye Mission to Honduras

PR Newswire: The Implantable Contact Lens - Finally Available for Even the Most Severely Nearsighted


Internet Herald: The Implantable Contact Lens - Finally Available for Even the Most Severely Nearsighted

Valley Scene Magazine - STAAR Collamer Implantable Contact Lens

Refining Vision Surgery for a Sharper Focus

Eye Zine: The Implantable Contact Lens - Finally Available for Even the Most Severely Nearsighted

Children May Be Ideal Candidates for LASIK, Implantable Contact Lenses and Other Refractive Surgery Procedures Usually Reserved for Adult Patients

Ophthalmology Management: "My daughter is 12 years old . . .Can she have LASIK?"


Interesting Articles:

First-Ever FDA-Approved Wavefront-Guided Monovision Procedure-- Now Available from AMO

The Implantable Contact Lens - Finally Available For Even The Most Severely Nearsighted
" The STAAR lens is leaps and bounds ahead of previous intraocular lenses," says Jonathan Davidorf, MD, one of the first surgeons in North America to use the ICL.

LASIK: A Guide to Laser Vision Correction
LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis) has become such a popular and overhyped procedure that prospective patients need the understandable account of the process that this small book provides.





Watch out!
A rash of eye infections in the U.S. has doctors scratching their heads. The infections, caused by a fungus called fusarium, have so far largely affected contact-lens wearers. Dr. Jonathan Davidorf recommends…

Is Laser Eye Surgery OK for Children?
Jonathan Davidorf, MD, medical director of the Davidorf Eye Group and an ophthalmology clinical instructor at UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, believes LASIK surgery could correct sight for children who can't wear glasses or contacts.

Lasik Eye Surgery
It's one of the most common medical procedures in the country. But is Lasik vision correction safe for kids?

April 2000: Breakthrough CK procedure reviewed
Breakthrough CK procedure reviewed at American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) Meeting in Boston. Dr. Jonathan Davidorf releases initial results from FDA clinical trials for hyperopia…

Sunglasses more than a fashion accessory
Sunlight is just as dangerous to your eyes as it is to your skin. Here are some tips from ophthalmologist Jonathan Davidorf, M.D.

Sky Radio: Interview-Beyond 20-20: Correcting vision to be better than 202-20 vision.



Conductive Keratoplasty for the correction of Hyperopia
One-year data show safety and efficacy of CK in the treatment of hyperopia. Changes in residual refractive error after CK appeared to be small, suggesting that a stable refraction could be achieved by 6 months.

Let the Games Begin
The 17th World Maccabiah Games, an intense, world-class Olympic-style competition, will begin July 10 in Israel. Dr. Jonathan Davidorf of West Hills will compete in the tennis masters competition.

Surgical Eye Expedition Trip to Namibia

There is a tremendous need for eye care in many regions of the world. In Namibia, for example, there were (at that time) 5 ophthalmologists in the entire country –- there are six in our building in West Hills! Read more…