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  2. Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty - Wikipedia

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    Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) is a method of corneal transplantation that involves the removal of a thin sheet of tissue from the posterior (innermost) side of a person's cornea to replace it with the two posterior (innermost) layers of corneal tissue from a donor's eyeball.

  3. Refractive surgery - Wikipedia

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    Recovery time is longer with PRK than with LASIK, though the outcome (after 3 months) is about the same (very good). More recently, customized ablation has been performed with LASIK, LASEK, and PRK. Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (TransPRK) is a laser-assisted eye surgery to correct refraction errors of human eye corneas. It uses ...

  4. Corneal transplantation - Wikipedia

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    Corneal transplantation, also known as corneal grafting, is a surgical procedure where a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by donated corneal tissue (the graft). When the entire cornea is replaced it is known as penetrating keratoplasty and when only part of the cornea is replaced it is known as lamellar keratoplasty.

  5. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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    A November 2020 study by the West Health Policy Center stated that more than 1.1 million senior citizens in the U.S. Medicare program are expected to die prematurely over the next decade because they will be unable to afford their prescription medications, requiring an additional $17.7 billion to be spent annually on avoidable medical costs due ...

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    The event, open to all adults over the age of 55, will be held at Elder Care's facilities located at 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK, 74006, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Participants interested in ...

  7. Photorefractive keratectomy - Wikipedia

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    PRK has advantages over LASIK in that it avoids added complications associated with the flap created during surgery. The procedure may also reduce the chances of dry eye symptoms after surgery. Due to the PRK procedure not requiring a surgical flap, athletes or individuals concerned with trauma introduced by the flap may see benefits to LASEK ...

  8. Tax breaks after 50 you might not know about - AOL

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    No, there’s no longer a capital gains exemption specifically for seniors. Taxpayers over 55 were once allowed a one-time $125,000 in capital gains exemption for selling their home, known as the ...

  9. Ambulatory Surgery Center Association - Wikipedia

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    Some of the most common procedures are cataracts, colonoscopies, and arthroscopic surgery. Patients who elect to have surgery in these type of facilities do so without being admitted to a hospital. They arrive on the day of the procedure, have the surgery in an operating room, and recover under the care of the nursing staff.