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Smoking - Yet Another Reason to Quit the Habit
By Andrew Fink MD FRCOphth MRCGP | Published 03/25/2006 | Eye Health News | Unrated
Article on new evidence that shows that smoking significantly increases the chance of the two commonest causes of blindness in the elderly-cataracts and degeneration of the macula (retina).
New Glaucoma Surgery Approved
By eyeTopics Staff Editor | Published 12/26/2004 | Eye Health News | Unrated
Transciliaryfiltration (TCF), a new surgical procedure for the treatment forglaucoma recently gained FDA approval for use in the United States.  TCF makes glaucoma surgery faster and safer, with less risk of complications.