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  After hair surgery care is a vital subject that patients who undergo a hair surgery procedure have to know and follow religiously.   All patients who were built with a transplant hair surgery utilizing a strip technique usually leave our hair surgery center having a bandage around their scalp. The bandage can be used and then offer the newly closed donor wound about the back of scalp. Patients receive prescription for pain and anti-inflammatory medications for first couple of days after......
No one likes losing their hair or going bald as they age; nonetheless, it happens and is happening to men and women alike every day.  The medical community has made great strides in understanding the basic science behind balding and male pattern hair loss (aka androgenic alopecia).  We now have a FDA-approved medicine (finasteride) that directly blocks the formation of DHT (dihydrotestesterone, a byproduct of testosterone metabolism) that is so toxic to predisposed hair follicles.  Though......
In the medical world, LASIK laser eye surgery is counted among one of those methods which has improved the visions of countless number of  people worldwide. LASIK, an abbreviated form of laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, is a technical term used for the eye surgery. Although, various other methods are available to treat the vision problems, the success rate of laser eye surgery is unbeatable. The surgery basically aims at producing sharper and clearer vision and eliminating or reduc......
You must have felt bored by wearing those same pair of spectacles and contact lenses on every single day and wanted to get rid of the same. With Utah LASIK laser eye surgery, now you can certainly fulfill this dream, as it competently exterminates the mere necessity of these objects from our daily lives.   Lasik (Laser-Assisted-In-Situ Keratomileusis) is one of the well-known surgical procedures of North America, which permanently modifies the shape of the cornea and enhances the vision o......
Henry David Thoreau once said, “The eye is the jewel of the body” and who would not do all in his power to keep it that way. Our eyes are an extremely sensitive part of our body and most people feel the quality of life drop when something happens to their sight. Hence, more and more people are now opting for Lasik eye correction in order to lead a normal, happy life. With technological breakthroughs, Lasik treatment has offered a remedy for all kinds of refractive errors, even......
With the advancement in technology, many new methods have been introduced for correcting vision problems. Talking about one such method, laser eye surgery is counted among one of the most effective and safest means for correcting various eye problems like near-sightedness, far-sightedness, astigmatism and many more. Let’s get acquainted about other facts associated with the surgery. Facts about the laser or LASIK eye surgery It is a method which is performed for reshaping cornea of......
A good enough lasik surgery after care will give you a better, smarter and wiser vision. Below are some tips you should take care of after getting a lasik eye surgery. Remember the post-op visits This is the most critical and important part of the lasik surgery after care and recovery process. A good eye surgeon generally fixes the appointments for its lasik patients for the next six months starting just from the next day of getting the surgery. A next day post-op visit helps the surgeons......
I had the great opportunity recently to attend a lecture by Captain (ret.) Steven Schallhorn, MD who helped pioneer the Lasik surgery studies which lead to the approval of advanced Lasik techniques for US Military aviators and NASA Astronauts. His fascinating lecture delved into the history of Laser refractive surgery in the military and explained why certain Lasik procedures were deemed superior and acceptable for the intense visual demands of these personnel while other procedures were ......
Poor vision is considered as one of the most common physical ailments which is suffered by many people around the world. Previously, corrective lenses was used to treat the problem. However, with the advancement in technology, a new procedure has been introduced known as LASIK eye surgery for treating the poor vision effectively as well as safely. Through this piece of writing, lets divulge some important facts about the surgery. How LASIK or LASER eye surgery works? In precise manner, i......
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