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    Man gets deferred sentence for Waterloo stabbing  Nov 6, 2009
    Cody Eckles had moved back to Waterloo to help his father while he was going through eye surgery, his mother Margaret Eckles testified. She said her son was a kind person who was not prone to violence and yet had a troubled relationship with his abusive father. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Cataract surgery helps AMD patients; steroid improves DME; online eye health forum  Nov 2, 2009
    It is the ophthalmologist, or Eye M.D., who can treat it all: eye diseases and injuries, and perform eye surgery. To find an Eye M.D. in your area, visit the Academy's Web site at. (EurekAlert!)

    IRS rules for medical deductions are sickening  Nov 1, 2009
    Mitigation, in particular, covers a lot of expensive territory, The IRS has said that false teeth, prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses, laser eye surgery, hearing aids, crutches, wheelchairs and guide dogs for the blind or deaf are all deductible medical expenses. You can also deduct premiums you pay for nursing home and health insurance. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Warriors have playoff chance, but only if....  Oct 29, 2009
    Phoenix: There's a lot of optimism now, in a Shaq-free world, but don't forget the age factor (Steve Nash, Grant Hill), the team's utter lack of a big man, and the fact that Amare Stoudemire, as good as he feels about his recovery from eye surgery, is just playing out the string until he hits the 2010 free-agent market. He wasn't ever coming to the Warriors, as much as Jackson wanted to see it happen, because there's no way he would have signed a long-term deal here. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Botched India surgery 'blinds 10'  Oct 27, 2009
    Thirty-four patients, mostly from poor families, were operated on at an eye surgery camp held in Nellore district last week ... The eye surgery camp was organised by the Bollineni Global Eye Foundation Hospital based in Nellore. (BBC News -- South Asia)

    NBA Pacific Division Preview  Oct 27, 2009
    Amar'e Stoudemire is coming off eye surgery. Jason Richardson did not play as well as expected for them last year. (Suite101.com)

    Blueprint: Fright night becomes Sight Night  Oct 26, 2009
    Cell phones are redeemed for cash that the Lions Club uses to pay for eye surgery. Last year, Lions Clubs in Georgia collected 100,000 pairs of eyeglasses and turned in enough cell phones to pay for 366 surgeries, Helwig said. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    4 lose sight after surgery, 6 others get infection; probe ordered  Oct 26, 2009
    In all 34 underwent eye surgery since the camp started on Oct 18. Trouble started after a patient complained of severe pain in the eyes and approached the hospital authorities on October 20 evening. (India Times, India)

    17 LASIK Centers Get Warning Letters  Oct 23, 2009
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent warning letters to 17 offices that perform LASIK laser eye surgery. The agency said that the surgical centers have inadequate systems for reporting unexpected side effects. (KIRO TV, WA)

    FCA to hold auction Nov. 2  Oct 22, 2009
    Other items include four tickets to a taping of the Oprah show; six box seats for the Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks; a sportscaster for the day experience; Kentucky Derby week breakfast with retired jockey Pat Day and trainer Elliott Walden; a Galt House Hotel suite for Thunder Over Louisville; and bi-lateral Lasik eye surgery. Event sponsors include Yum Brands Inc., Bluegrass Coca-Cola, The Inn Place, Baskin Robbins, Wardlow Auctions, Publishers Printing Inc. and International Moulding. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    Medco plans to compare Plavix, Effient in study  Oct 20, 2009
    FDA to study negative effects of Lasik eye surgery. The Food and Drug Administration announced plans Thursday to study the scope of problems connected with laser eye-correcting surgery, which include blurred vision and dry eyes. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    U.S. defender DeMerit needs unique eye surgery  Oct 17, 2009
    U.S. defender Jay DeMerit to have uniqueeye surgery - Soccer - SI.com ... U.S. defender DeMerit to have eye surgery ... His medical situation isn't nearly as serious as those of teammates Oguchi Onyewu and Charlie Davies, yet U.S. defender Jay DeMerit will undergo eye surgery Monday in London. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    McCann has Round 2 of Lasik eye surgery  Oct 17, 2009
    Braves catcher Brian McCann had a second round of Lasik eye surgery Friday, in hopes of playing next season without glasses he wore for most of the 2009 season. The procedure Friday was referred to as an enhancement to Lasik surgery McCann had in 2007. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Govt short-sighted over cataracts: group  Oct 17, 2009
    The federal government can expect a backlash from older voters if it halves the rebate for cataract eye surgery, the peak body representing over 50s says. The Rudd government's plan to slash the Medicare rebate to $308 is due to come into effect next month. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    McCann has Lasik eye surgery again  Oct 17, 2009
    The Official Site of the Atlanta Braves. 2010 Season Deposits. (MLB.com -- Atlanta Braves)

    Dickau's free throws help Suns beat 76ers  Oct 17, 2009
    NOTES: Suns coach Alvin Gentry estimates that Stoudemire is only about 60 percent healthy as the power forward recovers from eye surgery last February that caused him to miss the season's final 29 games. The Suns' Robin Lopez (broken left foot) and the 76ers' Rodney Carney (left hamstring strain) missed the game. (CBS News)

    FDA to Study Negative Effects of Lasik Eye Surgery  Oct 16, 2009
    Suicide Car Bomber Strikes Pakistani City of Peshawar. FDA launches plan to track negative side effects of laser vision-correction surgery. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Mercury All-Star G Pondexter has eye surgery  Oct 14, 2009
    Phoenix Mercury All-Star guard Cappie Pondexter has eye surgery - ESPN. Updated: October 13, 2009, 6:06 PM ET. (ESPN -- WNBA)

    Yankees may go with three starters  Oct 14, 2009
    Pondexter undergoes eye surgery The Phoenix Mercury said All-Star guard Cappie Pondexter underwent successful surgery on her right eye, which she injured in last week s WNBA championship game against the Indiana Fever. Officials with the WNBA champions say the procedure was done to prevent retinal detachment. (Boston Globe)

    Archaeopteryx Was Not Very Bird-like: Inside The First Bird, Surprising Signs Of A Dinosaur  Oct 10, 2009
    9, 2009) The raptor-like Archaeopteryx has long been viewed as the archetypal first bird, but new research reveals that it was actually a lot less "bird-like" than scientists had believed. In fact, the landmark study led by paleobiologist Gregory M. Erickson of The Florida State University has upended the iconic first-known-bird image of Archaeopteryx (from the Greek for "ancient wing"), which lived 150 million years ago during the Late Jurassic period in what is now Germany. (Science Daily)

    748-pound shark caught off Fort Lauderdale coast...  Oct 7, 2009
    Surgeons perform eye surgery on a female gorilla at Miami Metrozoo on Friday. (Warning: This slideshow contains some graphic images). (The Drudge Report)

    Preseason: Suns start slow, then roll  Oct 7, 2009
    "I never had doubts, but when I had the eye surgery, I was a long way off from playing basketball. There was a little 'worry-ation' there and a little fear. I don't fear too much at all. Finally being back out on the court and around my teammates, I feel phenomenal.". Each Suns starter scored in double figures, with Goran Dragicscoring a team-high 16 points. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    LCA-Vision sees drop in procedures  Oct 3, 2009
    LCA reported that its laser eye surgery centers performed 15,335 procedures during the third quarter. That compares with 17,864 in the second quarter, and 21,484 in third-quarter 2008. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Gorilla Undergoes Risky Eye Surgery  Oct 3, 2009
    Live Cameras, Conditions. Procedure Risky Because Of Gorilla's Age, Use Of Anesthesia. (Click2Houston, TX)

    GUTHRIE COUNTY HOSPITAL  Oct 2, 2009
    GCH announced eye surgery now is being offered. Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier, M.D., Des Moines, is performing cataract and refractive surgery at Guthrie County Hospital on a monthly basis. (The Guthrian, IA)

    Minister Reveals Transgender Secret  Oct 2, 2009
    And if a blind person alters their body (by getting eye surgery) in order to live a happier, more comfortable, more productive life, we do not label them as "immoral" or "disgusting." We simply know that it is not their fault that they were born blind. Furthermore, nobody would dare call a blind person a "second-class citizen" or a "freak" because of their blindness. (CBS News)

    Local gorilla undergoes risky eye surgery  Oct 2, 2009
    Thursday, October 1, 2009. SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Will E-Books Transform the Way We Read?  Sep 30, 2009
    Since I had eye surgery a few years ago, I've been more sensitive to light than normal. the Kindle doesn't bother my and I can now read using natural sunlight again because the "pages" are not glaring white. (CBS News -- Evening News)

    The Citizen's Cinema  Sep 23, 2009
    TheCitizensCinema wrote on Feb 12, 2009 11:31 AM:" Where "Man on Wire" inspired me and "Encounters at the End of the World" awed me, another 2008 documentary, "Bigger, Stronger, Faster," simply broke my heart.Three brothers loom at the center of this discussion of performance-enhancing drugs and the American psyche that encourages their use. Chris, Mark and Mike Bell were bred on a cultural diet of Arnold Schwarzenegger movies and Hulk Hogan wrestling matches before they set out for their own... (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    TLC Visions stock falls out of Nasdaq compliance  Sep 23, 2009
    The company has about 790 employees, including 66 in St. Louis, and 75 refractive centers throughout North America that provide corrective laser eye surgery. Most Read Stories. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)

    23rd Annual Cowboy Joe Club Auction Deadline Nears  Sep 22, 2009
    The event will take place Friday, October 9th in Cheyenne at Little America's Grand Ballroom (Wyomingathletics.com)

    How to save on out-of-pocket health care costs  Sep 20, 2009
    The money typically can be used to pay for some things that aren't covered by insurance, like co-payments, over-the-counter medicine and Lasik eye surgery. You must have a high-deductible health insurance plan to qualify for an HSA.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    There he goes again! Essikado Abrantee  Sep 19, 2009
    I was so surprised to read from him again this morning referring to the Presidential inauguration of January 7 2009 as one in which His Excellency rumbled, fumbled and stumbled is this something to joke with when you know the man had an eye surgery just before the elections. How can you be that arrogant young man. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Cost of surgery? Secret prices confound patients  Sep 19, 2009
    The money typically can be used to pay for some things that arent covered by insurance, like co-payments, over-the-counter medicine and Lasik eye surgery. You must have a high-deductible health insurance plan to qualify for an HSA. Complications increase costs. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Diamonds are a laser's best friend  Sep 19, 2009
    The device is currently optimized to produce yellow laser light useful for medical applications such as eye surgery, and other applications should be possible with different optimization schemes. . (EurekAlert!)

    Keeping Your Health Plan Right for You  Sep 18, 2009
    Factor into your benefits decisions your plans for the birth of a child, eye surgery, dental work or any other health care needs that you may need next year. Martin recommended looking for the benefit plans that best match your planned care and service needs for next year. (CBS News)

    iTooth: Chunk of Tooth Gives the Blind Sight  Sep 18, 2009
    Blind Woman Sees With Tooth Implanted In Eye Surgery - ABC News. Hot Topics. (ABC News)

    Sizzling rotation awaits Mets  Sep 16, 2009
    Which reminds me this has nothing to do with Hampton I had a dream last night where BMac decided to go ahead and have his eye surgery nowlet me just say the dream didn t end very good. Yeah, it startsthe off-season is coming, after all. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Read the 'Cost of Freedom' recap  Sep 15, 2009
    If you look at eye surgery, that is the one area where care has improved and prices have dropped. Why. (Fox News)

    Video: Researchers craft automated surgical gear  Sep 15, 2009
    Carnegie Mellon University has prototyped a video-based control system that automates a form of microscopic eye surgery to create a procedure which could be both faster and more accurate than current methods. Separately, researchers at Johns Hopkins University are trying to fuse optical and electromechanical sensors to enable more accurate surgical instruments. (EETimes)

    Retinopathy of Prematurity  Sep 14, 2009
    Treatment involved laser eye surgery to remove the scarring ... Preemies who reach Stage III of ROP may require laser eye surgery to prevent further scarring and progression of damage to the eye. (Suite101.com)

    Maybe Sugar Ray Robinson Wasn't The...  Sep 11, 2009
    That's when he died as a result of complications from eye surgery in 1926 ... Ironically, Flowers, who had earlier dethroned Greb to become the first African-American middleweight champion, would die a year later, also because of complications from eye surgery. (Suite101.com)

    Caught in the Act  Sep 10, 2009
    At this point I am legally blind following my (I think) thirteenth trip to eye surgery as a result of an identical foreign policy. 2009 Fred on Everything. (The American Conservative)

    • A world away: T.F. doctor takes family on year-long volunteer trip  Sep 6, 2009
    "I saw a man today who had been deaf in his left ear for a year. He saw a doctor in Loja 6 months ago who found a huge wax blockage but who said that it looked too hard to get out - so he left it in and told him to use some drops, which did not work. I got the blockage out and, wala! Normal hearing again. ... We are going to have a team of ophthalmologists here in March to do eye surgery. Soooo.... here at the Guadalupe Mission, the deaf hear and, in March, the blind will see.". Feb. 7, 2009. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    A clear vision  Sep 5, 2009
    The funds from last year assisted a young man who needed LASIK eye surgery to become a Pennsylvania state trooper. Lions is all about eyes, said Moyer. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)

    ISTA says daily Xibrom eye drops met goal in study  Sep 3, 2009
    View our website to learn about lasik eye surgery. Financing too. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)

    Changes In California's Bird Communities Due To Climate Change, Study Finds  Sep 3, 2009
    The bird underwent pioneering eye surgery after it flew into electricity cables badly damaging its eyesight. It is believed the shock caused a. (Science Daily)

    Cut Costs Without Rationing Care By Putting Patient Back In Charge  Sep 1, 2009
    Whether it's televisions, computers or Lasik eye surgery, when consumers are in charge, prices stay in check. In 1970, consumers paid for 62% of all privately purchased health care out-of-pocket. (Investors Business Daily)

    Socialized health, global warming  Aug 31, 2009
    BabyT wrote on Aug 30, 2009 1:34 PM:" looking around at my coworkers, nearly every one that has had lasik eye surgery has gone to winnipeg. It is cheaper for them to pay out of pocket in Canada then what it will cost WITH insurance here! Go to any border town in Mexico, the streets are lined with small doctors/dentists offices. ". Seriously wrote on Aug 30, 2009 11:53 AM:" i have read various articles and comments about global warming on this website and i don't think i have ever seen the... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Defining Plastic Surgery  Aug 30, 2009
    Plastic Surgeons Specialize in Restorative and Cosmetic Surgery. Plastic surgery is undertaken for many reasons including restoration of function and correction of disfigurement due to trauma and birth defects. (Suite101.com)

    Stock rally loses momentum on Friday  Aug 29, 2009
    8 percent, and laser eye surgery firm LCA-Vision dropped the most, closing down 5. 7 percent. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Health care letters 8/26  Aug 27, 2009
    As a result, Lasik eye surgery has become a very competitive industry, driving the cost of the procedure down drastically. Where else in the medical system has anything come down in price. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    ChrisMannixInside The NBA Offseason moves push the Spurs to the top of the power rankings.  Aug 26, 2009
    Phoenix SunsThey may have enough to sneak into the playoffs, but that will depend on All-Star forward Amar'e Stoudemire and his comeback from eye surgery. If Stoudemire can return to form (he averaged 21. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    A hand to hold (1)  Aug 25, 2009
    She approaches 7-year-old Joshua Rubin of South Euclid, who is awaiting eye surgery. He is sitting up in his bed apprehensively. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    LASIK Eye Surgery Practice in Phoenix Arizona Giving Away Free LASIK to Winner of New Video Contest  Aug 24, 2009
    Learn About LASIK Eye Surgery and Schedule a Free Vision Exam. Read reviews for this Doctor more local Medical Info. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Full Story »  Aug 24, 2009
    LASIK Eye Surgery Practice in Phoenix Arizona Giving Away Free LASIK to Winner of New Video Contest - Yahoo ... LASIK Eye Surgery Practice in Phoenix Arizona Giving Away Free LASIK to Winner of New Video Contest ... Learn About LASIK Eye Surgery and Schedule a Free Vision Exam. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Atwal finishes $6M expansion  Aug 21, 2009
    We have more room for eye surgery with one of the most advanced laser machines in the country, says Dr. Amar Atwal, medical director. David Korzak, company administrator, says the expansion will provide more parking, a covered drop-off area and more treatment and evaluation rooms. (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    Simple 20-minute eye surgery and life is lovely again  Aug 20, 2009
    Anne-Marie Elias with her father, Livio Croce-Benedetti. Photo: Edwina Pickles. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    'Motivated' Amaré back on court  Aug 19, 2009
    "Suns forward Amar Stoudemire returns from eye surgery to the court." Take 2 ... He initially had eye surgery in February to repair a detached retina. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Editor's mailbag (Aug. 15)  Aug 15, 2009
    Don t interrogate military criminals harshly or execute evildoers of heinous abuse and/or murder, save the puppies, pay for a cat s eye surgery, don t shoot the horses; enjoy chickens or cows for food but feel sorry for them. Then, with no moral compunctions, kill the unborn children at will. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Free Market Healthcare is the Answer  Aug 14, 2009
    Note that in elective cosmetic surgery, eye glasses, and laser eye surgery. All have improved over time and have seen their costs go down. (Human Events Online)

    Hockey: Baljit undergoes successful eye surgery  Aug 12, 2009
    Baljit undergoes successful eye surgery in Alabama - Top Stories - Hockey - SPORTS - The Times of India ... Baljit undergoes successful eye surgery in Alabama. (India Times, India)

    'Indian experience was a disappointment'  Aug 12, 2009
    The former Australian coach, who is recuperating after a minor eye surgery, also created controversy when he accepted the job of a consultant to England's cricket team just ahead of Ashes. "I'd never coach another state or international side. There are certain loyalties involved but to help another coach? I'm quite happy to do that," Buchanan clarified. (India Times, India)

    Help for seniors, savings for all  Aug 10, 2009
    In addition, she had gone without needed eye surgery because she was unable to pay for it. or 919-829-8929. (News & Observer)

    Attacking Titans through air won’t be easy  Aug 8, 2009
    Cornerback Nick Harper, the most experienced veteran, had offseason eye surgery to make himself more dangerous after just two picks. The unit had three interceptions returned for touchdowns, including Finnegan s franchise-tying 99-yard return. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Deutsche Bank shows some holiday spirit  Aug 6, 2009
    Daly, via his Twitter account, said he was going to have eye surgery yesterday. As a past champion of the PGA Championship, he s eligible to play in the year s final major, which begins next Thursday at Hazeltine National near Minneapolis. (Boston Globe)

    Replacing Haynesworth: Titans must fill giant hole in D-line  Jul 30, 2009
    Corner , a solid veteran, is coming off Lasik eye surgery that he believes will restore his ballhawking skills. This group will provide the defensive line coverage sacks. (USA Today -- Sports)

    DON'T GO THERE: DEMS EYE 10%TAX ON BOTOX, COSMETIC SURGERY  Jul 28, 2009
    According to the IRS, deductions for procedures such as reconstructive surgery due to cancer or laser eye surgery would be allowed. But nose jobs, liposuction, teeth-whitening procedures and Botox injections to smooth wrinkles would be prohibited under Sec. 213 and subject to the new tax. (The Drudge Report)

    New real-life mom has cinematic problem child  Jul 27, 2009
    She's had Lasik eye surgery (a fact she announced on "Late Night With Conan O'Brien") and wears contact lenses. While at Syracuse University, she switched to its performing arts department; Taye Diggs was a fellow student. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Up close and personal  Jul 26, 2009
    July 10: "The eye surgery went great. Thanks Fans for your support. This has been a challenge for me. Only the strong survive. For more. Follow me". DOCKETT. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Ganassi to Patrick: Don't be so quick to leave IRL for NASCAR  Jul 25, 2009
    Ganassi, who returned to the racetrack for the first time in a month after recovering from eye surgery, was in a jovial and joking mood while addressing several topics after a news conference Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to unveil Montoya's retro paint scheme for his No. 42 Chevrolet in Sunday's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. On replacing. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Ghana close to eliminating blinding trachoma  Jul 23, 2009
    A statement received in Accra said each country had also strengthened its health care system so it can deliver eye surgery for those in need. The statement said the announcements were made at a meeting of the World Health Organization's (WHO) global partnership on eye disease in Geneva, Switzerland. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    A glimpse of a future with free health care  Jul 21, 2009
    html " The only thing that reduces costs is competition. Lazik eye surgery is a fine example. Not covered by insurance or handouts. The quality has gotten better and the cost has been reduced dramatically. ". BIL wrote on Jul 20, 2009 10:16 AM:" Did Glenn Beck write this? ". (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    LTC123: Talk may be cheap, but its not easy  Jul 19, 2009
    When Mom had minor eye surgery last week, I took her there and spent the rest of the day with her, but I didn t have to worry when I left at the end of the day. Her strong circle of friends would be bringing her meals, and emergency help was available at the push of a button or the pull of a cord in every room of her apartment. (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    New Option for Correcting Nearsightedness  Jul 18, 2009
    THURSDAY, July 16 (HealthDay News) -- Nearsighted people who can't have laser-assisted eye surgery may benefit from implantable lenses made of a collagen-like substance, say Japanese researchers. They noted that LASIK "has gained widespread popularity as a safe and effective surgical method for correction of myopia, but patients with high [severe] myopia or thin corneas face some restrictions in avoiding the risk of developing keratectasia [a weakening of the cornea].". (MEDLINEplus)

    The Citizen's Cinema  Jul 15, 2009
    TheCitizensCinema wrote on Feb 12, 2009 11:31 AM:" Where "Man on Wire" inspired me and "Encounters at the End of the World" awed me, another 2008 documentary, "Bigger, Stronger, Faster," simply broke my heart.Three brothers loom at the center of this discussion of performance-enhancing drugs and the American psyche that encourages their use. Chris, Mark and Mike Bell were bred on a cultural diet of Arnold Schwarzenegger movies and Hulk Hogan wrestling matches before they set out for their own... (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    New Suns deal depends on Stoudemire's health  Jul 15, 2009
    PHOENIX -- The want to see how returns from eye surgery before offering him a contract extension. The All-Star forward missed the rest of the season after a Feb. 20 operation to repair a partially detached retina, and last week he underwent another procedure as part of the recovery process. (ESPN -- Basketball)

    Suns complete Wallace buyout  Jul 14, 2009
    He is a 6-foot-11, 245-pounder who can play power forward or center, providing support alongside and possible insurance for Amar Stoudemire, who is coming off eye surgery and has been mentioned in trade talks. Frye's perimeter touch fits the Suns' system, which requires a big man to space the floor. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Click here to read more.  Jul 14, 2009
    He had worked for 31 years as an international pilot, a captain on Boeing 777s for United Airlines, but he was medically grounded after an eye surgery went awry. After competing in the sky diving national championships in California in October 2006, Lindsay noticed a pain in his left hip and more fatigue than he was used to. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    2009-10 Suns taking shapeafter action-packed Friday  Jul 11, 2009
    Before "routine" eye surgery Friday, forward Amar Stoudemire and his agent met with Kerr and got some affirmation about his importance. The fun-and-gun Suns are restored but with a deeper, younger bench and a tweaked starting lineup that could consist of Nash, Jason Richardson, Hill, Stoudemire and Frye. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Sources: Suns continue Nash extension talks  Jul 11, 2009
    They've also flirted with trading , but NBA front-office sources said that the Suns were already strongly leaning toward taking Stoudemire completely off the trade market before Stoudemire's disclosure via Twitter on Friday afternoon that he was undergoing another eye surgery. The Suns later announced that it was a minor outpatient procedure stemming from his Feb. 20 surgery to repair a detached retina in his right eye and that Stoudemire will be able to resume workouts in 10 days. (ESPN -- Basketball News)

    NBA Celtics sign Wallace; deals become official  Jul 9, 2009
    Stoudemire said Wednesday he is ready for next season, five months after eye surgery. But he doesn't know if he'll be with the Suns, who have been fielding trade offers for their All-Star power forward. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Insurance Is No Answer  Jul 9, 2009
    Take plastic surgery and Lasik eye surgery: Because patients shop around and compare prices, doctors work hard to win their business. They often give customers their cell-phone numbers. (Townhall.com)

    Teacher's mission: Guide vets back to campus  Jul 5, 2009
    For a time after college, he ran his own company growing crystals used in Lasik eye surgery. Shards of crystals grew in furnaces he built himself. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Ophthalmologists Invited To Participate in Betadine for EKC Treatment Study  Jul 3, 2009
    Dr. Daniel Goldberg specializes in comprehensive refractive surgery including LASIK eye surgery and refractive intraocular lens and cataract surgery. He is a founding member of Atlantic Eye Physicians, an ophthalmology-led comprehensive eye care practice with offices at Long Branch, Little Silver, and Holmdel New Jersey. (PR Newswire)

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