CRfan

Wizzley author for 14 years. 39%

CRfan has been working in Optical, Healthcare and Eyecare more specifically as an Ophthalmic Assistant (OA) for several years.

How The FDA Approves New Medicines

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Medicine & Health Science

How The FDA Approves New Medicines

Every new drug that makes it to your medicine cabinet has undergone an arduous process.

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Family & General Health

Stages of the Sleep Cycle

Most people are aware of the REM cycle of sleep where a person's eyes move rapidly. But there are a subset of NREM (non-REM) stages of sleep you may not be aware of.

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Diet & Nutrition

The Relationship Between Fish Oil And Dry Eye

Besides being part of a healthy diet fish oil can help sufferers of dry eye. It works by reducing inflammation and changing the composition of the oily layer of the tears.

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Medicine & Health Science

Keratoconus - Causes and Treatments

Keratoconus is a disease of the cornea where it progressively thins and bulges in a cone shape. It can lead to progressive vision loss.

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Health and Wellness

Dry Eye Types And Treatment

According to recent studies, almost 50% of adults experience dry eye symptoms. Women are more likely to suffer from dry eye than men.

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Health and Wellness

Contact Lens Options For Presbyopes

Presbyopes - people over age 40 who need help reading have plenty of options with contact lenses to improve their vision.

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Health and Wellness

The Different Types Of Extended Wear Contact Lenses

Extended wear is a frequently used term for contacts but can be misleading. There is a difference between brands that you can sleep in.

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Medicine & Health Science

Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment Options

The risk for diabetic retinopathy increases the longer a person has lived with diabetes. Treatment revolves around laser treatment and injections.

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Health and Wellness

Visual Field Testing Predicts And Confirms

Visual field testing in a powerful tool your eye doctor uses to diagnose and watch for progression of disease.

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Health and Wellness

Find The Best Contact Lens Solution For Your Needs

Contact lens solutions fall into two general categories: Multi-Purpose Solutions and Hydrogen Peroxide based.

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Health and Wellness

Orthokeratology (ortho-k)

Ortho-k involves wearing special RGP contact lenses overnight to correct myopia and astigmatism.

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Medicine & Health Science

How Anti-VEGF Drugs Help People With AMD

Anti Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) is the treatment of choice for wet macular degeneration.

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Medicine & Health Science

How Bladeless LASIK Is Different

Bladeless LASIK uses a femtosecond laser to create the corneal flap instead of the small microkeratome.

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Medicine & Health Science

Intraocular Lens Options For Cataract Surgery

There are many different types of intraocular lens implants (IOLs) available when it comes time to have cataract surgery.

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Medicine & Health Science

Treatment Options For Wet Macular Degeneration

Treatment for Wet AMD has evolved significantly from using lasers to burn the retina to using injections to stem the leaky blood vessel growth.

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Medicine & Health Science

Recovery After Cataract Surgery

Although cataract surgery is a relatively safe surgery precautions must still be taken after to minimize risk.

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Medicine & Health Science

Facts About Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in those over 65 years of age.

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Medicine & Health Science

Dry Eye After LASIK Surgery

Dry eye symptoms after having LASIK surgery are by far the most common complication.

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