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Bariatric Surgery’s Side Effects  8/17/2010

I have a patient who recently underwent bariatric surgery. Her surgeon warned against the potential for vitamin B1 and C deficiencies as well as corneal changes, but didn’t elaborate. Any information would be appreciated.
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Remind Patients About UV Safety  7/15/2010

Of course my patients wear their sunglasses in the summer. How do I remind them that adequate UV protection is a year-round necessity—and that sometimes, sunglasses aren’t enough?
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Reduce Allergy’s Impact on Patients  6/16/2010

It seems that this year, I’ve had more patients complain about seasonal allergies. What can I suggest to help them?

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Can Eye Gnats Cause Infection?  4/15/2010

Several patients have complained of a red eye response when gnats get in their eyes. Is this a possible vector for infection or just an inflammatory response to the gnat?


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Prosthetic Lenses Comfort Patients  3/18/2010

What cosmetic lenses are available for a patient with a large traumatic iris defect? He also has a large radial tear and full exposure temporally, and he’s very sensitive to light.

This EK is Not Like the Others  2/17/2010

Q: What are the major advantages of DMEK vs. other deep lamellar procedures?
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