LASIK

Vitrectomy A vitrectomy is a procedure to remove vitreous from your eye and replace it with a saltwater solution (saline). Vitreous is a sticky, gel-like substance that fills most of the inside of the eyeball. The vitreous is clear and needs to stay clear for you to see properly. This procedure is done to stabilize or improve your vision. You may need this procedure if: • Your vitreous is cloudy. • Your vitreous is pulling on the structures it touches and risks tearing them. • You…

The study design will be a cross sectional study with a pre-treatment/post treatment element to measure the change in the situation. Exclusion criteria are LASIK surgery, contacts lenses worn on the day of assessment and any allergies to sun cream ingredients. To be able to identify where the cream has been applied it was thought a tracer would need to added. After some preliminary investigations of diluting…

Ever since I began my career in the medical device industry, my colleagues and I have always faced these four questions: Will this treatment work? How will it be adopted by physicians and patients? How much does it really cost? Will insurance cover it? I have devoted my professional life to developing and marketing new healthcare technologies, helping to make a positive impact on literally millions of patients’ lives. When I first entered the industry, the path to answering these four…

Overview Huge Computer Company (HCC) was formed after the merge of Huge Company (HC) and Computer Company (CC). Both companies are renowned companies that specialize in the latest computer software and hardware. Furthermore, this merger is believed to be in the best interest of both companies and will create an even more influential computer software giant. Mission The team interviewed HR managers and departmental managers at both companies to acquire and compare information on their current…

A. Good morning! B. Have any of you as a child ever wanted to become a super hero? Or maybe have a few super hero powers? Super strength? Super speed? Super senses? Well what if I told you that in the year 2017 you will be able to get super human Vision! Yea that’s right dump your contacts, trash your glasses, and put those 4 eyed jokes into extinction! C. A new invention called the Ocumetric Bionic Lens will solve all your vision needs. This invention is important to me because I suffer from…

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) refers to a series of DNA sequences found within the genomes of bacteria and archaea. CRISPR function as a part of the adaptive immune system, and work to help cells fight infections caused by viruses. They are made up of two core components: repeats of the host DNA, and spacers comprised of foreign material. When a never-before-seen virus attacks the cell, a spacer is created within the CRISPR system that stores the genetic…

I chose to focus on the Nervous System. The Nervous system is made up of the central and peripheral nervous system that are linked with one another to create sensations throughout the body. The Central Nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord, while the Peripheral Nervous system consist of nerves that are enclosed in axon that connect the Central system to the rest of the body. Both the brain and the body can transmit signals from to the other, however, the names differ depending…

compared to a human hand. Accordingly to an article, “Autonomous Robot Surgeon Bests Humans in World First” written by Eliza Strickland discusses how robots routinely carry out the crucial steps in some procedures including orthopedic knee replacements, Lasik eye surgery, and hair transplants. Recovery times have been reduced significantly. Doctors and nurses use hand held computers. They record a patient’s medical history and check that they are administering the correct treatment. “Results of…

What is the main thing that experiences your head when you consider steroids? Barry Bonds, Hulk Hogan, or Lance Armstrong? Possibly "conning" rings a bell. You may think about the ugly back skin inflammation or the notorious "roid run" that accompanies steroid utilize. Steroids have dependably been given a terrible notoriety as an "unsafe" and "unjustifiable" medication on the grounds that each couple of years a popular and fruitful competitor gets found utilizing them and the media butchers…

To be cool or not is everything to a kid growing up. Everyone wants to be liked and no one wants to be an outcast. Everyone wants to have friends and no one wants to be the weird kid. People will do anything to be cool, including breaking rules. I have chosen to write my essay on “Cool People Only Break the Rules, But Only the Right Rules. Are you considered cool? Do you set your own style and hope you are cool enough or do you go extreme and become the outcast? Being cool has a fine line…