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		<title>FDA Approved Excimer Lasers Summary</title>
		<link>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2009/03/23/fda-approved-excimer-lasers-summary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listed Contraindications for LASIK performed by all excimer laser platforms: Pregnant or nursing Keratoconus Collagen Vascular, Autoimmune, or Immunodeficiency disorders Taking Accutane or Cordarone Prescription changes in last year of 0.5 D or more. There are 4 commonly used excimer lasers in the US. The two most common are the Wavelight Allegretto Wave and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Emergence of Adaptive Optics</title>
		<link>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2007/08/24/the-emergence-of-adaptive-optics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The billion dollar Hubble Telescope has been assisting astronomers for nearly two decades now, gathering information about our own Milky Way galaxy and the rest of our universe. The entire project has not been without problems, however. Shortly after its launch in 1990, it was discovered that the mirror contained significant spherical aberration that affected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Embryonic Stem Cells to Cure Age-Related Macular Degeneration</title>
		<link>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2007/06/11/embryonic-stem-cells-to-cure-age-related-macular-degeneration/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2007/06/11/embryonic-stem-cells-to-cure-age-related-macular-degeneration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 21:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diseases]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[News has been released through Reuters in an article by Ben Hirshler that British scientists are planning to use embryonic stem cells to cure age related macular degeneration, a common form of blindness. They are hoping to have the first patients receive test treatments within five years. This could be a major improvement in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LASIK Expectations in 2007</title>
		<link>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2007/01/02/lasik-expectations-in-2007/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2007 23:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[LASIK]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the New Year 2007, many people must be wondering what changes can be expected to come out this year. Let me offer my opinion on this. LASIK eye surgery is safe and effective and has been for many years now. While there are certainly changes that will occur in the next few years, there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iris Registration and Iris Identification Technology for LASIK</title>
		<link>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2006/11/22/iris-registration-and-iris-identification-technology-for-lasik/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2006/11/22/iris-registration-and-iris-identification-technology-for-lasik/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[LASIK]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two different technologies available for LASIK now. They are not equal and have different values to the patients who are planning to undergo LASIK eye surgery. The first type of iris technology is simply iris identification software. This type of technology was adopted by the Bausch and Lomb Zyoptix laser and other excimer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article on the Pentacam</title>
		<link>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2006/11/11/article-on-the-pentacam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2006/11/11/article-on-the-pentacam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2006 15:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tab for the Pentacam is being removed. Here is a link to the Pentacam article for anyone who is still interested in seeing it.]]></description>
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		<title>In the future, Implantable Contact lenses might replace LASIK Surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2006/10/04/in-the-future-implantable-contact-lenses-might-replace-lasik-surgery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2006/10/04/in-the-future-implantable-contact-lenses-might-replace-lasik-surgery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 03:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contact Lenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LASIK]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While LASIK is the most popular form of surgical vision correction today with over a million Americans undergoing the procedure each year, that might change in the future. Implantable Contact Lenses, such as Visian ICL, might be the next wave of vision treatments. Unlike LASIK, Implantable Contact Lenses can treat high amounts of near-sightedness, dry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMO VISX Star S4 with Iris Registration</title>
		<link>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2006/08/15/amo-visx-star-s4-with-iris-registration/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowlasik.com/lasik/2006/08/15/amo-visx-star-s4-with-iris-registration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 18:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[LASIK]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most popular LASIK excimer laser systems in use around the world is the AMO VISX Star S4 with Wavescan wavefront custom LASIK. This is currently the most popular LASIK system in the USA and the most popular LASIK system in the San Francisco, San Jose, San Diego, Los Angeles, New York, and [...]]]></description>
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