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A flexible lens that's inserted in your eye could cure your vision problems forever

27 Oct 2014
A flexible lens that’s surgically implanted in the eye could replace glasses for millions of individuals who find reading at short distances problematic. The Kamra Inlay is currently available privately in the UK as a fifteen-minute surgery that costs £5,000 for both eyes. The device is actually a thin disc with a tiny opening in […]
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Presbyopia implants improve vision

27 Oct 2014
Corneal implants could provide an alternative to reading glasses in patients with presbyopia, according to new evidence presented at the annual meeting for the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Researchers presenting at AAO 2014 in Chicago last week (October 18), showed that the KAMRA inlay, a thin ‘doughnut-shaped’ ring device inserted into the cornea, can […]
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The tiny eye implant replacing reading glasses

24 Oct 2014
Reading glasses could become obsolete thanks to a tiny optical implant that sharpens vision, scientists say. The implant, a tiny ring placed beneath the eye's surface in a procedure lasting only 15 minutes, allowed more than 80 per cent of those treated to read a newspaper without glasses, a trial found. The device, called Kamra, […]
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Relax without the need for reading glasses

21 Dec 2013
The perils of old age may be too long to list, but one all-too common side effect of growing old is developing presbyopia, which is an eye condition that literally means ‘old eye’. Presbyopia can appear in adults any age after 40, although sometimes early-onset presbyopia can present even earlier. Affecting near vision, presbyopia is […]
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Presbyopia Solution in Northern Ireland

06 Aug 2013
Finally-A Solution to Presbyopia exclusive to Optilase Presbyopia is a condition that affects the vast majority of people over the age of 40, whereby the lens in the eye gradually become hard and the muscles responsible for controlling its flexibility become weakened. Presbyopia is unfortunately a very clear sign of the eyes getting older and […]
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Presbyopia Treatment - Solve the Loss of Near Vision

06 Aug 2013
Solve the Loss of Near Vision with KAMRA from Optilase If you are used to a life without corrective eyewear, then it can be a very sudden adjustment when you find yourself needing reading glasses to see near objects clearly. When it comes to seemingly mundane daily activities, such as using a computer or mobile […]
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Presbyopia - How the Eye Ages

27 Jul 2013
Are you suddenly having trouble seeing things up close? Like every other part of the body, the eyes are susceptible to the ageing process. This means that if you are over the age of 40 you will have probably noticed a gradual decline in your ability to see things clearly if they are up close. […]
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Turn Back the Clock with KAMRA - No More reading Glasses!

26 Jul 2013
You may have seen those over-the-counter reading glasses in your local pharmacy and shivered at the thought of wearing a pair, but when presbyopia (Greek for ageing of the eye) kicks in, you could find yourself reaching for a pair faster than you might think. Are you in denial about presbyopia? The first signs of […]
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The Mechanics of KAMRA

25 Jul 2013
You may wonder; is it safe to leave an inlay in somebody’s eye? All the time? Yes; it is- the tiny KAMRA inlay has been designed to ‘live’ in a person’s eye. The lead up to the KAMRA inlay Since the 1980s there have been numerous attempts at corrective procedures for presbyopia, but none have […]
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Your Dominant Eye and Why it Matters

24 Jul 2013
You’ll often see the term ‘dominant eye’ when reading about near-vision correction-so what does it mean? What exactly is ocular dominance? Wherever in the body there are two organs carrying out the same function, it is likely that one can be considered more dominant than the other. For instance, people can be left-handed or right-handed; […]
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