INTACS

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News: INTACS

… : Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler Pioneers Intacs Procedure for Americans …   -  Jan 5, 2010
BusinessWire - Ten years ago, Southern Californian resident Kenny Atkins suffered from severe visual impairment caused by coning of the cornea, ... Forbes

Pioneering eye op for schoolboy   -  May 14, 2009
Implants called IntraCorneal Ring Segments (INTACS) are sometimes used to treat adults but had never been used for a child in the UK, and there were very ... BBC News

Cutting hair for a worthy cause - Moxie hairdresser sets up fundraiser...   -  Feb 13, 2006
She will receive Intacs, which according to the National Keratoconus ... Intacs are micro-thin, semi-circular plastic rings that are inserted into the ... $2.95 - Rocky Mountain News - NewsBank

One Intacs segment sufficient to manage keratoconus, surgeon says   -  Apr 18, 2005
WASHINGTON – Using a single intrastromal corneal ring segment instead of the standard two to manage keratoconus gives patients less glare and “dramatic�? ... OSN SuperSite

Use of Intacs Limited to Treatment of Corneal Ectasias   -  Jan 4, 2007
While the use of Intacs has practically ended for routine correction of myopia, and the company management and ownership has shifted several times in the ... Gerson Lehrman Group

Intacs for keratoconus show safety, stability in the long term   -  May 1, 2005
Vision improved in more than 70% of patients, and the segments may have a role in stabilizing the progression of ectasia. by Michela Cimberle ... OSN SuperSite

Intacs Implantation With Sequential Collagen Cross-linking Treatment...   -  Sep 1, 2008
...by Günhal Kamburoglu, MD; Aylin Ertan, MD. To report the postoperative course and refractive results of each eye of a patient with postoperative LASIK ... OSN SuperSite

Treating Keratoconus With Intacs Corneal Ring Segments   -  May 1, 2005
To assess the safety and efficacy of Intacs inserts for the treatment of mild to moderate keratoconus. In a nonrandomized prospective clinical trial, ... OSN SuperSite

FDA Approvals: AxSYM HBsAg, INTACS, Palmaz Blue   -  Jun 16, 2006
June 16, 2006 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a microparticle enzyme immunoassay for use as an aid in the diagnosis of hepatitis B ... Medscape

Lasik worries? Some may see better with alternatives   -  May 11, 2008
Called Intacs, their slight weight flattens the cornea without permanently destroying tissue. While they're only for mild nearsightedness, ... North County Times

Intacs for keratoconus show safety, stability in the long term   -  Aug 1, 2005
Vision improved in more than 70% of patients, and the segments may have a role in stabilizing the progression of ectasia. by Michela Cimberle ... OSN SuperSite

Westlake Village doctor keeps close eye on new surgical techniques   -  Jan 4, 2007
Intacs surgery is about half the cost, and patients can return to work ... “Intacs don't help astigmatism, and they correct only some myopia,�? Hagele said. ... Agoura Hills Acorn

Surgeon: intracorneal ring segments successfully treat keratoconus:...   -  Nov 1, 2006
..."The goal of implanting Intacs should be primarily to make patients who are ... There is no evidence that Intacs retard the progression of keratoconus. ... Free with registration - Ophthalmology Times - AccessMyLibrary.com

questions about intacs and lasik   -  Nov 17, 2005
...limit is or if its a contridiction or just a caution flag. I can live. range of conditions. Even if I pass the pupil size requirement, will he ... earthvision.net

Narayana Nethralaya to start corneal implant   -  May 24, 2006
Intacs corneal implants provide a distinctive method to improve patient's ... Intacs were indicated for the correction of nearsightedness and astigmatism ... Oneindia

Vision correction surgery   -  Nov 17, 2006
For Intacs, two tiny incisions and tunnels are made on the outer edges of ... Intacs are two mini half rings, made of biocompatible plastic that has been ... News Today Online

Automotive SPICE in Practice   -  Oct 6, 2008
He is also a member of the iNTACS Advisory Board and is responsible for the ... Dr. Hoermann is an iNTACS ISO/IEC 15504 Principal Assessor and trainer, ... Kansas City infoZine

Actano mit neuem Seminar zum iNTACS-zertifizierten Provisional SPICE-...   -  Jan 22, 2009
...(pressebox) München, 22.01.2009, Die Actano GmbH, der Spezialist für das erfolgreiche Management des Produktentstehungsprozesses, startet ab März 2009 ein ... pressebox.de

Keratectasia can present months after uneventful LASIK   -  Oct 1, 2006
Intacs act by distending the peripheral cornea and hence flattening the ... The placement of a single Intacs segment prevents overcorrection of the myopia. ... OSN SuperSite

Keratectasia can present months after uneventful LASIK   -  Apr 1, 2006
Intacs act by distending the peripheral cornea and hence flattening the ... The placement of a single Intacs segment prevents overcorrection of the myopia. ... OSN SuperSite

NEC�?自動車�?�組�?�込�?�ソフトウエア�?�開発標準プロセス「Automotive SPICE...   -  Jul 24, 2008
...�?�サービス�?��?��?�?�社�?�専門コンサルタント�?�車載ソフトウエア開発�?��?�状分�?�?�改善を支�?��?�る�?��?��?国内�?�唯一�?�iNTACS（International Assessor Certification ... Tech On! - Tech On! (会員登録)

Gründung der Organisation "iNTACS" bei Software-Messe SQM in …   -  May 9, 2006
Düsseldorf. Während der diesjährigen Software & Systems Quality Conference in Düsseldorf vom 10.-12. Mai 2006 wird die Organisation "International Assessor ... Juraforum.de

Segmentos de anillos intraestromales de córnea muestran resultados …   -  Jul 17, 2009
A los 2 años postoperatorios, el implante Intacs mejoró la agudeza visual sin ... Los análisis en lámpara de hendidura mostraron que los implantes Intacs ... OSN SuperSite

Tire suas dúvidas Viver Melhor - Oftalmologia   -  Jan 24, 2010
Intacs ou Anel: este novo procedimento, recentemente aprovado pelo FDA (Food ... Todavia os Intacs têm sido utilizados somente nos casos de discreta baixa ... O Globo

Courses train on PLC maintenance/troubleshooting   -  Jan 21, 2008
About INTACS - Industrial Training and Consultancy Services has been providing ... The INTACS Training Centre is based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, UK. Manufacturing Talk

13th British Society for Refractive Surgery Conference   -  Aug 4, 2006
Two available options are Intacs (Figure 1) and Ferrara rings. Intacs are indicated for patients with clear central corneas who are contact lens intolerant. ... Optician Online

Corneal inlay, transepithelial cross-linking improved visual results...   -  Aug 31, 2009
..."Collagen cross-linking has an additive effect on Intacs implantation in these eyes ... Patients underwent implantation of Intacs (Addition Technologies) ... OSN SuperSite

Patient, Blue Cross don't see eye to eye   -  Aug 23, 2006
Though Intacs is a relatively new treatment in the United States, ... Given the other options available, including laser therapy and Intacs, Gulani said, ... Pay-Per-View - The Florida Times-Union (KRTBN) - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Center for Keratoconus Chairman Yaron S. Rabinowitz, MD Honored by …   -  Jun 8, 2005
Dr. Rabinowitz described the insertion of INTACS for keratoconus using the Intralase femtosecond laser to make the intracorneal channels. ... ereleases.com

Implant shows positive results for all stages of keratoconus, study...   -  Sep 22, 2008
Intacs segments implantation using a femtosecond laser may be considered a ... After Intacs implantation, patients with stage 4 keratoconus experienced a ... OSN SuperSite

Removal of one intracorneal ring segment could improve visual acuity...   -  Jul 3, 2008
..."When you place two segments, Intacs will always flatten. ... "You can even just make a little cut down over the tip of Intacs, and you don't have to go ... OSN SuperSite

Denver-Ft. Collins Ophthalmologist First in Colorado to Implant...   -  Oct 27, 2009
He was also the first to use Intacs to fight keratoconus, a disease that causes ... Intacs are plastic rings implanted under the eye's outer most layer, ... Bizjournals.com

HOW TO HELP .   -  Nov 28, 2007
The inserts, which are trademarked as Intacs, are designated an emerging tech ... 14 letter to Byrd, explained that the company would not pay for Intacs ... Lakeland Ledger - Google News Archive

北京佳汇国际眼科中心   -  Nov 6, 2009
...潘俊东医生也由于在中国Intacs角膜环治疗圆锥角膜病工作中的�?出贡献，美国总部特�?� 潘俊东医生为中国地区圆锥角膜治疗项目的首席手术专家，并特�?�为“Intacs 中国圆锥 ... �?�龙网

Clinic ordered to withdraw pioneer claim   -  Jan 6, 2006
He also said that he had not claimed to be the first surgeon in the UK to perform implantable contact lens and Intacs surgery, and pointed out that the ... Optician Online

Choosing a good laser surgeon   -  Jul 6, 2007
...+There should be alternatives to LASIK, such as Intacs or implantable collamer lenses, available at the surgeon's center. +The surgeon should be involved in ... Simi Valley Acorn

Addition Technology acquires CooperVision Surgical products.( …   -  Oct 15, 2006
Addition Technology also announced that sales of its Intacs implants increased ... Intacs is the only additive corneal implant approved by the FDA for both ... Free with registration - Ophthalmology Times - AccessMyLibrary.com

Choosing a laser surgeon   -  Jul 12, 2007
Not everyone is a candidate for LASIK, but other procedures like Intacs, ... •There should be alternatives to LASIK, such as Intacs or implantable collamer ... Thousand Oaks Acorn

Femtosecond laser dominates discussion at ESCRS winter meeting   -  Apr 1, 2007
A study comparing two different channel sizes for Intacs intrastromal corneal ring ... The Intacs were easy to insert in the wide channels, she noted. ... OSN SuperSite

Neues Seminarangebot   -  Jan 26, 2009
Das international anerkannte Zertifikat „iNTACS (International Assessor ... Der Kurs wird mit maximal zwölf Teilnehmern nach dem iNTACS-Standard ... www.automobil-industrie.vogel.de

INTAC International: Rekordergebnis und anhaltendes Wachstum in 2004   -  Mar 10, 2005
..."2004 war ein bedeutendes Jahr für INTACs neues Geschäftsfeld, und es war gekrönt von einem ... Wir haben vor, INTACs Produktangebot weiter auszubauen, ... presseportal.de

Corneal tunnel creation with laser simple, effective: surgeons should...   -  Nov 1, 2007
...to insert a corneal im plant (Intacs, Addition Technology Inc. to treat keratoconus is simple and effective, according to Efekan Coskunseven, MD. ... Free with registration - Ophthalmology Times - AccessMyLibrary.com

Eye Health Problems and Eye Health Care Features from Optician Online...   -  Apr 1, 2005
Channels for Intacs created with Intralase. Arrow shows insertion point at the 12 o' clock position on the patient. The technique of lamellar keratoplasty ... Optician Online

Contact lens management R/L Subhead 20pt Cosmos light R/L.(Features) …   -  Jan 5, 2007
Intacs intracorneal rings were indicated for use in patients with ... Venter's study showed that one Intacs ring was as safe and effective as two rings in ... Free with registration - Optician - AccessMyLibrary.com

Manufacturer-specific PLC training course launched   -  Jan 18, 2008
As a result of a collaboration with Industrial Training and Consultancy Services (INTACS), the company is now able to offer 14 manufacturer-specific PLC ... Processing Talk

Eye surgery has US bobsled pilot on track to glory   -  Feb 5, 2010
Boxer Wachler had developed a process in which a thin prescription insert lens called Intacs was implanted behind the iris to reshape the curvature of the ... Montreal Gazette

History and evolution of thermokeratoplasty   -  Jul 15, 2005
Additional applications for CK include in combination with Intacs (KeraVision, Fremont, Calif.), in patients with keratoconus and for refractive ... OSN SuperSite

Industry News in Brief   -  Apr 25, 2008
DES PLAINES, Ill. — Addition Technology has received regulatory clearance from Health Canada to market Intacs corneal implants for keratoconus and myopia ... OSN SuperSite

警惕近视手术八大问题   -  Mar 30, 2009
...目�?公认的治疗圆锥角膜的三�?方法分别是：RGP(角膜硬性接触镜);Intacs角膜基质环�?入 ... Intacs角膜环�?入手术：世界上广泛采用的一�?�?�逆，�?�调的一�?手术方法。 ... 金黔在线

Cutting hair for a worthy cause Moxie hairdresser sets up fundraisers...   -  Feb 13, 2006
She will receive Intacs, which according to the National Keratoconus ... Intacs are micro-thin, semi-circular plastic rings that are inserted into the ... Pay-Per-View - Rocky Mountain News - HighBeam Research

Expert shows intracorneal rings stable over 10 years   -  Sep 14, 2008
Results with intracorneal rings (Intacs, Addition Technology) are ... Collagen cross-linking can be a complementary technique to Intacs implantation. ... OSN SuperSite

World blindness effort needed   -  May 15, 2005
To implant Intacs in patients with keratoconus, Dr. Marinho said, he makes a temporal incision and inserts the segment into the inferior cornea, ... OSN SuperSite

Loislaw Federal District Court Opinions - PADILLA v. TRIPLE-S, INC....   -  Jul 30, 2007
Plaintiff has a degenerative condition known as Keratoconus in both eyes for which his doctor recommends INTACS as a treatment alternative to corneal ... Pay-Per-View - Loislaw Federal District Court Opinions - Loislaw

治近视？飞秒激光�?�?�了�?   -  Jul 8, 2005
...主�?用于LASIK手术中制作角膜瓣和角膜移�?手术中切割角膜，以�?�角膜基质环�?入术（Intacs）中�?�角膜切�?�。深圳阳光医院自从2003年起就已�?开始密切关注和推动引进该项 ... 21CN

California Courts of Appeal Reports - GARABET v. SUPERIOR COURT, …   -  Jun 14, 2007
He indicated that corneal transplants for both eyes would be the next step if the intacs were unsuccessful." Page 1543 2. The complaint On October 11, 2005, ... Pay-Per-View - California Courts of Appeal Reports - Loislaw

Laser sofisticati per correggere molti difetti visivi   -  Sep 20, 2008
Ma se il cheratocono è avanzato l'intervento con gli “Intacs�? è oggi ritenuto ... Gli anellini intrastromali o “Intacs�?, sono due piccolissime semilune di ... il Giornale

治近视？飞秒激光�?�?�了�?   -  Jul 11, 2005
...主�?用于LASIK手术中制作角膜瓣和角膜移�?手术中切割角膜，以�?�角膜基质环�?入术（Intacs）中�?�角膜切�?�。深圳阳光医院自从2003年起就已�?开始密切关注和推动引进该项 ... 腾讯网

Article: Educate losses expand in 4Q: Poor product sales, tutoring...   -  Feb 27, 2007
Article: KERAVISION INTACS-RELATED PRODUCT SALES TO BE LOWER ... Biotech Financial Reports; February 1, 2000 ; 700+ words ... ... all levels of the practice ... Pay-Per-View - Baltimore Sun - HighBeam Research

DER SPIEGEL - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Nachrichten   -  Jan 17, 2010
Während der klinischen Erprobungsphase sind die "Intacs" rund 2000 Kurzsichtigen implantiert worden, Preis pro Implantat: 2500 Dollar. ... Spiegel Online

Rap over eye op ad.   -  Jan 10, 2006
He said he had never claimed to be the first surgeon in Britain to perform implantable contact lens and Intacs surgery. Mr Chitkari also argued that the ... Free with registration - Europe Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.com

وليد حداد: مرض تقوّس القرنية أصبح من الماضي   -  May 27, 2009
و FERRARA () RING و() INTACS وثانياً علاج التقوية بالضوﺀ UV . ... FERRARA R) ING, INTACS مــــن مــــا د ة ... albaladonline.com

Article: Videomicroscope for viewing surgical sites.(Brief Article) -...   -  Jun 1, 2005
Intacs is a removable, non-laser surgical option for people with nearsightedness. NovaMed has facilities in metropolitan ... ... Pay-Per-View - Bioscience Technology - HighBeam Research

Limited PRK feasible in keratoconus patients following UVA corneal...   -  Sep 13, 2006
..."In one patient with post-LASIK ectasia and Intacs segment implants (Addition Technology), ... We removed the Intacs and performed the UVA treatment, ... OSN SuperSite

Keratoconus - Part 2 (C5080)   -  Nov 3, 2006
Two types of intra-stromal rings are available: Intacs (Figure 2), ... Intacs were approved by the FDA in 1994 for low myopic corrections and extended to ... Optician Online

Tunnel creation examined as another femtosecond laser application: …   -  Oct 1, 2006
Baltimore -- Tunnel creation for placement of corneal implants (Intacs, Addition Technology) in eyes with corneal ectasia is a promising new use for the ... Free with registration - Ophthalmology Times - AccessMyLibrary.com

Cross-linking may halt hyperopia progression after corneal refractive...   -  Dec 1, 2006
Femtosecond laser-created channels for insertion of Intacs (Addition Technologies) may result in better visual outcomes than mechanically created channels ... OSN SuperSite

Los Angeles Downtown News and Information - LA Downtown News …   -  Aug 18, 2006
Huang also performs Intacs implants for patients with very thin corneas or distorted corneas. "These are also people who are told not to have LASIK, ... LA Downtown News Online

Lasik worries? Some may see better with alternatives   -  Apr 28, 2008
Called Intacs, their slight weight flattens the cornea without permanently destroying tissue. While they're only for mild nearsightedness, ... USA TODAY - USA Today

Article: insert - The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English | …   -  Jul 12, 2006
The corneal ring inserts (Intacs) business model, being rolled ... eyeglass wearers to consider Intacs prescription inserts. The campaign is designed to ... Pay-Per-View - Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current... - HighBeam Research

Article: introduce - The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus | HighBeam...   -  Jul 12, 2006
The corneal ring inserts (Intacs) business model, being rolled ... eyeglass wearers to consider Intacs prescription inserts. The campaign is designed to ... Pay-Per-View - Oxford American Writers Thesaurus - HighBeam Research

Press Release: New Vitamin Treatment Saves Patients (Including a US …   -  Mar 3, 2009
Article: Intacs Corneal Rings Receive FDA Approval for Visually Disabling ... PR Newswire; August 4, 2004 ; 556 words ... ... Wachler, MD, director of the ... Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam Research

Calazio e gravidanza - Occhio   -  Apr 8, 2008
Il trattamento CCL può essere combinato anche con gli anelli Intacs per appiattire ulteriormente il cheratocono, in modo da essere più efficace rispetto ai ... Dica 33

Bobsledder prefers to ride blind   -  Feb 6, 2010
Boxer Wachler had developed a process in which a thin prescription insert lens called Intacs was implanted behind the iris to reshape the curvature of the ... Windsor Star

El ICO pone en marcha una nueva técnica para tratar el Queratocono   -  Apr 28, 2005
La técnica INTACS, que el ICO comenzó a aplicar este año con "inmejorables resultados", consiste en introducir en la córnea dos anillos, denominados anillos ... cantabriaconfidencial.com

Kontaktlinser som opereres inn   -  Apr 7, 2008
INTACS er halvsirkelformede, gjennomsiktige implantater som plasseres litt ... De fleste av komplikasjonene ved INTACS kan imidlertid elimineres ved å ... Lommelegen.no

Article: New category's possibilities dawn upon Regis and foes.( …   -  May 7, 2007
Article: Sales of KeraVision Intacs Begin; Non-Laser Surgical Option for ... ... Intacs as the start of a new category of vision correction . ... Pay-Per-View - Daily Variety - HighBeam Research

san francisco holds on to qb smith with restructured, 2-year deal.(Spo...   -  Mar 11, 2009
Ore.; Los Angeles; San Francisco; San Diego; and Atlanta. KeraVision is training doctors in other areas to implant Intacs, so they will be available ... ... Pay-Per-View - Virginian-Pilot - HighBeam Research

Acute hydrops in a corneal graft for keratoconus   -  Jun 15, 2007
Keratoplasty is indicated when other treatment methods such as glasses, contact lenses, INTACS or DALK either fail or are not suitable. ... Nature.com

Jornal de Uberaba - Credibilidade Total!   -  Jan 25, 2010
Também pode usar o procedimento com o Intacs que recentemente foi aprovado pelo (Food and Drugs Administration). Esse procedimento envolve um implante de um ... Jornal de Uberaba

Article: Fed: Ministers call for ACCC to intervene on surgeon...   -  Aug 21, 2006
Article: Intacs for Myopia Now Offered by 187 Vision Correction Surgeons ... Business Wire; June 21, 1999 ; 700+ words ... ... Officer Thomas M. Loarie said ... Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research

ד"ר ע�?דל ברברה   -  Dec 11, 2007
...ד"ר ברב�?רה היה ג�? חלוץ השימוש בטבעות מסוג Intacs וטבעות מסוג Ferrara לשיפור הר�?ייה ... ynet ידיעות �?חרונות

research links unsafe drugs to the speed of fda approvals Study: …   -  Mar 27, 2008
...said Dr. Susan Alpert, FDA's medical device evaluation chief ... with that, Alpert warned. Also, the FDA ordered KeraVision to study Intacs' long ... ... Pay-Per-View - Virginian-Pilot - HighBeam Research

ON THE RECORD / TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2005   -  May 3, 2005
...won nine American Corporate Identity Awards for logos created for Addition Technology/Intacs Prescriptions Inserts, Arlington Heights Realty, ... $2.95 - Buffalo News - NewsBank

FREE Educational Seminar for Kerataconous Patients in Indianapolis...   -  Aug 29, 2009
Presently keratoconus is treated through eyeglasses, hard contact lenses, and a newer treatment, INTACS plastic rings inserted into the mid layer of the ... newswise.com

Justices make it harder to sue medical device makers.(Front) |...   -  Feb 21, 2008
...``It is a simple procedure ... won't help with that, Alpert warned. Also, the FDA ordered KeraVision to study Intacs' long-term benefit ... ... Pay-Per-View - Virginian-Pilot - HighBeam Research

居德�?�将在CCSE2008 谈软件开�?�最佳实践   -  Oct 16, 2008
...软件工程研究与教育�?�出贡献阿基米德奖和《20世纪�?�出演讲人》称�?�，国际评估师认�?计划�??会(iNTACS) 创始�?员和当选副�?�事长，UMTP 国际创始�?员和�?�事，上海软件 ... 计世网

Un nuovo laser per la correzione della miopia   -  Oct 20, 2007
Oppure procurare all'interno dello spessore corneale i canali per poter introdurre gli anellini correttivi per la correzione del cheratocono (intacs) ed ... il Giornale

三代准分�?�?�场竞技，治疗近视手术创新高   -  Nov 1, 2005
IntraLase飞秒激光技术是当今眼科领域最安全最先进的激光视力矫正技术，它主�?用于LASIK 手术中制作角膜瓣和角膜移�?手术中切割角膜，以�?�角膜基质环�?入术（Intacs）中 ... 21CN

REFRACTIVE SURGERY ALTERS THE FOCUSING POWER OF THE …   -  Jan 9, 2005
Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments (Intacs): Small slivers of plastic are surgically implanted at the outer edges of the cornea, flattening the cornea's ... $2.95 - Beacon Journal - NewsBank

国内第一�?�IntraLase飞秒激光�?�户爱尔眼科医院   -  Jul 26, 2005
...主�?用于LASIK手术中制作角膜瓣和角膜移�?手术中切割角膜，以�?�角膜基质环�?入术(Intacs) 中�?�角膜切�?�。全国连�?爱尔眼科医院集团自从几年�?起就已�?开始密切关注和 ... 新浪网

_软件学园_科技时代_新浪网   -  Oct 22, 2008
...国际评估师认�?计划�??会(iNTACS) 创始�?员和当选副�?�事长，UMTP 国际创始�?员和�?�事，上海软件行业�??副会长�?上海市信�?�化专家委员会�?员，中国系统与软件过程改进分会 ... 新浪网

Miopia - tulburarea vederii la distanta   -  Mar 23, 2007
Alta varianta o reprezinta inelele corneene din plastic, denumite „Intacs“, care sunt inserate in ochi pentru a modifica curbura corneei. ... Gazeta de Sud

Sono 350mila i ciechi in Italia   -  Oct 11, 2008
...inserimento di semianelli intracorneali tipo (Intacs) per migliorare la qualità refrattiva nel cheratocono, cheratotomie curve per la correzione di ... il Giornale

Lasik worries? Some may see better with alternatives   -  Apr 30, 2008
Called Intacs, their slight weight flattens the cornea without permanently destroying tissue. While they're only for mild nearsightedness, ... Rutland Herald

Dalel Tartak, MD Acquires First ALLEGRETTO WAVE Eye-Q Laser in the …   -  Nov 29, 2006
She is one of three top doctors in the United States specializing in Near Vision CK, and was the inventor of the procedure "CK post-Intacs," which restores ... Genetic Engineering News - Genetic Engineering News (press release)

"Successful LASIK" is an Oxymoron   -  Nov 15, 2005
Yes there are alternatives like ortho-k, intacs, IOLs and. easier. There is a price to pay to be less dependant of glasses, but. being selfish. ... earthvision.net

Refractive Surgery - LASIK and Beyond   -  Sep 15, 2006
Our recent addition is the KeraVision Corneal Intacs Implants now available for low myopia (nearsighted) patients. People who experience discomfort from ... KTNV Las Vegas

Post-LASIK ectasia management circumvents need for keratoplasty: …   -  Oct 1, 2007
...ring segments (Intacs, Addition Technology Inc.), followed by attempted optical rehabilitation of the cornea with therapeutic corneal surface ablation. ... Free with registration - Ophthalmology Times - AccessMyLibrary.com

New Low-Risk Eye Surgery Option at AIIMS   -  Jul 24, 2006
..."A typical vision correction procedure using intrastromal corneal rings (INTACS) would involve making a small incision in the cornea of the eye and ... MedIndia

Kenyon: Corneal surgeons becoming more versatile as subspecialties …   -  May 15, 2006
And the insertion of Intacs (Addition Technology), although relatively uncommon, is nonetheless an increasingly established approach for a select group of ... OSN SuperSite

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