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22nd September 2009
When most people think of laser eye surgery, they automatically think of LASIK. While it is true that LASIK is a type of laser eye surgery, there are a number of other laser procedures that can produce equally successful results for individuals suffering ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle30th August 2009
Epithelioid mesothelioma is the most common cell type that is relatively uniform in shape and has a tubular pattern with a distinct cell nucleus. Epithelioid is the most common kind; 50-70% cases reported are of this type, which also has the best possibil... Read >
Author: Jeff Milton21st August 2009
If, like many of us who suffer from imperfect vision, you've had enough of breaking your glasses or losing your contact lenses, then you will have considered undergoing laser eye treatment. Offering you the chance to enhance your standard of life, as wel... Read >
Author: Gabriel Caldwell13th May 2009
When it comes to the matter of eye surgery, the first thing that comes to our mind is Lasik surgery. For corrective vision procedures, Lasik surgery is all what we think about. There are various alternatives to Lasik surgery today. You can choose the opti... Read >
Author: Ventura Eye Institute17th April 2009
Did you know that Sarsaparilla was used by the Indians of North America as a tonic to support the sexual force? The dwarf palm, now mostly used by men to reduce the enlarged prostate was recommended by herbalists of the 19th century to help restore libido... Read >
Author: Ines07th April 2009
A common error with regard to laser eye surgery entails confusion between LASIK and LASEK procedures. To begin, the two procedures sound similar and are both generally used to correct the same problems with eyesight - namely, nearsightedness, farsightedne... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton10th March 2009
If, like many people who suffer from imperfect vision, you have had enough of breaking your glasses or losing your contact lenses, then you may have considered undergoing laser eye treatment. Offering you the chance to improve your quality of life, as wel... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane31st December 2008
In biology and medicine, epithelium is a tissue composed of layers of cells that line the cavities and surfaces of structures throughout the body. It is also the type of tissue of which many glands are formed. Epithelium lines both the outside (skin) and ... Read >
Author: Mc Raflesia21st October 2008
Of all our five senses, the sense of sight is considered to be one of the most essential by many. Most people are afraid to not see anything much less not to see the faces of their loved ones anymore. That is why eye doctors have come up with different ... Read >
Author: Lampangnao09th September 2008
Are you looking for the best collagen firming lotions? Well, first things first, firming lotion should not contain collagen. It’s ineffective.
It is derived from cow hide or other animal parts, as is most keratin, another protein that makes up the ... Read >
Author: Laurel Levine03rd September 2008
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) laser eye surgery has been safely used for several years. It's actually the forerunner of LASIK eye surgery.
Not everyone is a good candidate for LASIK eye surgery. Even though there have been many recent advances in L... Read >
Author: Carson Danfield02nd September 2008
Corneal ulcers are a often problem in veterinary medicine. A corneal ulcer is a spilt in the outer layer or epithelium of the cornea. Corneal ulcers are most usually due to infection, which may include bacteria, viruses, fungi, or amoebas. It is a familie... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen18th July 2008
Fabry disease is a X-dependent disease lysosomal recessive of storage. Fabry disease is caused by the lack of or the necessary defective enzyme to metabolize of the lipids, large-like the substances which include oils, waxes, and acids fatty. Fabry diseas... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen18th July 2008
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) laser eye surgery has been safely used for several years. It's actually the forerunner of LASIK eye surgery.
Not everyone is a good candidate for LASIK eye surgery. Even though there have been many recent advances in L... Read >
Author: Carson Danfield15th July 2008
Photorefractive keratectomy or PRK refractive surgery is used to reshape the cornea. PRK was the first surgical procedure to reshape the cornea, sculpting, using a laser. Later, LASIK was developed. Often the same laser is used for both types of surgery.
... Read >
Author: Wakin21st June 2008
Corneal Collagen Crosslinking with Riboflavin or (C3-R) is a relatively new treatment. In past decades surgeons would have to perform a corneal transplant to improve the vision of keratoconus patients. Now they have developed a new treatment that helps st... Read >
Author: Dr. Brian Boxer-Wachler13th June 2008
Corneal abrasions, defects of the normal epithelium usually caused by trauma or removal of a foreign body, account for about 10% of eye hospital emergency visits. Recommended treatments include topical antibiotics, midriatic or cycloplegic drops and eye p... Read >
Author: peterhutch04th June 2008
Carcinome of cells of Squamous is the second common cancer of the skin. The cells of Squamous are the small ones, punts cells of skin normally found in the layer external of skin. The changes can start in the normal skin or the skin which was wounded. The... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen15th May 2008
Bile duct cysts also called is choledochal cysts. This a congenital abnormality of the bile duct that causes abnormal enlargement of the bile duct. Bile duct cysts are rare and of uncertain origin. Most have been found in young females of Asian descent, b... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen01st May 2008
I am the gateway; I am the door. I connect the inside to the outside. I decide which outside comes in. I control the flux and the flow. I hold the wise blood, or let it go. I protect the growing babe, or thrust it unformed into a world unsuitable. None le... Read >
Author: Susun Weed28th April 2008
Acinic cell carcinoma is a rare, low-grade malignant salivary gland neoplasm. These are malignant tumors of the salivary glands that are dervied from the salivary gland epithelium and characteristically forms glandular acini. It is notable for an unpredic... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen13th April 2008
Mesothelioma is a malignant tumor that affects the epithelium or lining of the heart, abdomen or lungs. Asbestos Mesothelioma Papillary is a cancer that occurs due to exposure of the human body to asbestos. It is not common but when the disease occurs, th... Read >
Author: Miodrag Trajkovic13th April 2008
Mesothelioma is a malignant tumor. It affects the epithelium that lines the lungs, heart or abdomen. This condition affects those who are exposed to asbestos and products that contain the same.
Asbestos is used widely in the building industry, factorie... Read >
Author: Miodrag Trajkovic10th March 2008
Both the papulosquamous diseases (group 9) and the eczematous diseases (group 10) are characterized by the presence of scaling red papules and plaques. Separation of these two groups is primarily based on the predilection of the eczematous lesions to demo... Read >
Author: David Jones19th February 2008
Ovarian cancer is cancer that begins in your ovaries. Only women have ovaries, so only women get this kind of cancer.
Many types of tumors can start growing in the ovaries. Some are benign, meaning they are noncancerous. Benign tumors do not spread and... Read >
Author: Peter sams21st January 2008
Researchers have yet to find a specific cause for irritable bowel syndrome or
IBS. It is known as a functional disorder, which means that the way the bowel
words is affected. However, there are yet to be found any physical abnormalities
that can exp... Read >
Author: Jessica Bradbury05th November 2007
Lasik surgery is a surgical procedure that can be used for correcting vision defects. The surgery can be used to correct different types of visions defects like nearsightedness, farsightedness, presbyopia and astigmatism among others. Lasik eye surgery is... Read >
Author: sarahwilson02nd September 2007
A rectocele is an abnormal bulging of the septum (which is normally a semi-rigid divider between the rectum ) into the area. It occurs when the end of the large intestine (rectum) pushes through the back wall. A rectocele usually results from prior damage... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen08th November 2006
Inside every piece of clothing you’ll find a label. Study it well before buying the item. It is very important to get quality stuff. The quality of the piece of clothing lies not in its style, colour or design, but in the material. Therefore, everyone h... Read >
Author: Yva Lauten08th November 2006
Learning About LASIK
LASIK is a surgical procedure for reducing or removing a person's dependency on glasses or contact lenses. Infact LASIK is the vision correction surgery, (i.e. eye surgeries for improving vision, refractive surgery).
LASIK stands fo... Read >
Author: Anshu Gupta21st August 2006
Before we begin, lets discuss what we hope you will learn through this article. Then we can begin to piece it together for you.
The next paragraphs recap the work of Laser Eye Surgery experts who are completely typical with all the aspects of Laser Eye... Read >
Author: maypopup s.07th July 2006
Experts estimate that dogs can catch a whiff of something that's one million times less concentrated than what humans can detect. With so much sniff power, it's hardly surprising that they stick their heads out out car windows. They could care less about ... Read >
Author: Keith Lee01st July 2006
Around 1.5 percent of women are likely to develop ovarian cancer at some stage of their life. It is less common than breast cancer but is considered as the most serious and fatal of all gynecological cancers.
The reason for this is that the cancer is ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski01st April 2006
There are a number of methods used to surgically correct eyesight nowadays but the most popular choice is Lasik (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis). However before the use of modern technology such as laser beams and computers, the original technique ... Read >
Author: James Oliver23rd March 2006
There are a number of methods used to surgically correct eyesight nowadays but the most popular choice is Lasik (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis). However before the use of modern technology such as laser beams and computers, the original technique ... Read >
Author: james oliver15th February 2006
Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is a laser eye surgery procedure that is carried out with the key intent to correct a patient's vision. PRK permanently changes the shape of the frontal corneal tissue using an excimer laser, which is a high-precision ult... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy26th January 2006
We all desire to have a perfect vision. However with growing age or any unfortunate mis-happening an individual's vision may get distorted. But today science has blessed mankind with several wonderful techniques to rectify the faulty vision.
1. Flap P... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta14th November 2005
A benign pleural disease is an asbestos-related disease which still has something of mystery to experts, since they don't know why some asbestos workers get one of several benign diseases of the pleura while others are not affected by the terrible consequ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla
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