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When Cindy Duong decided to pitch her contact lenses and have surgery last summer to correct her nearsightedness, she assumed she d get LASIK. The procedure, in which a tiny flap is cut across the top of the eye s clear, dome-sha
stanley flasche ped cornea and folded back so a laser can reshape the tissue underneath, is easily the
stanley cup most common type of laser eye surgery, making up 87 percent of all procedures last year. But Duong s doctor said that the cornea in her left eye was too thin to both cut the flap and contour her cornea as LASIK short for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis surgery requires. Instead, her doctor suggested she consider a procedure she d never heard of called photorefractive keratectomy. The PRK procedure doesn t entail a flap. Instead, the surgeon removes the very top layer of cells from the cornea, often by scraping them away after loosening them with alcohol, and then uses a laser directly on the exposed surface to shape it. Although the Food and Drug Administration approved PRK i
stanley cup n 1995, a few years earlier than LASIK, the latter quickly surpassed PRK in popularity. That s because patients who had LASIK usually experienced clearer vision right off the bat and felt little pain or scratchiness in their eyes post-surgery. With PRK, the eyes generally take several days to heal comfortably, and vision remains blurry for the first few days or weeks. Duong had PRK on her left eye and LASIK on her right. As expected, she noticed an immediate improvement in the vision in Arnt Pics of X-Rayed Toys Give Everyone Superpowered Sight
Sure, in-car GPS navigation systems make it easier to know where you ;re headed. But it all for naught if you ;re so distracted checking the map that you end up rear-ending someone. So to help ensure you ;re at least keeping one eye
termo stanley on the road, JVC Kenwood new MDV-737HUD nav system includes a see-through heads-up display that sits right next to your rear-view mirror. A more traditional and highly detailed map is still available via a pop-out LCD display in the dashboard, but the smaller HUD, which uses the same LCOS liquid crystal on silicon technology as a projector, provides simplified directions and easy-to-read instructions. So not only are the driver eyes still on the road, the information being provid
stanley website ed is easier to instantly comprehend. Of course if you couldn ;t care less about distracted driving, the large LCD display on the base unit can also be used to watch TV, play DVDs, or serve as a speakerphone for y
stanley quencher our handset. And what would you expect to pay to kind of make your fighter pilot dreams come true JVC Kenwood has priced the MDV-737HUD at around $2,500, so start saving your pennies Maverick. [Tech-On!] Gadgets