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  Apr/May 2009

In an effort to provide the best care possible, we are pleased to provide the latest issue of Focus on Health,
a digest of new and useful information from the fields of vision care and preventive medicine.

 
Retinal detachment - The
retina is the sensory tissue
that lines the back inside wall
of the eye. Similar to film in a camera, the retina records
light images coming into our
eye.
A retinal detachment is a true ocular emergency
requiring immediate attention and surgery. The sudden appearance of spots or flashes can indicate a tear in the retina. Increase in the size or number of floaters may also be a warning. read article

 
A growing trend - Herbal remedies and botanical extracts have a grip on the minds and pocketbooks of millions. Spending on supplements exceeds $12 billion a year. Do you know the difference between herbs, botanicals and pharmaceuticals? Did you know this industry is largely unregulated? Should you be concerned about safety or
side-effects?  For answers to the questions, read article


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