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LASIK in San Jose and the San Francisco Bay Area

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

LASIK eye surgery has made significant changes in the way that we adapt to the world around us.  Glasses have been around for hundreds of years.  Contact lenses have been around for decades, although the concept appeared much earlier.  Laser eye correction has changed our vision even farther by allowing a permanent change in the […]

Same Experienced Surgeon, New Location in San Jose

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Although Dr. Turner has been performing LASIK Vision Correction in San Jose for many years now, Turner Eye Institute has a new location in Campbell, California.  Dr. Stephen Turner is well-known throughout California as one of the most experienced LASIK surgeons.  He is also known for his innovation and excellent results.  Dr. Turner introduced many […]

Intralase - Blades LASIK - for San Jose LASIK Patients

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

TURNER EYE INSTITUTE NOW OFFERS WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED LASIK TECHNOLOGY – BLADE-FREE INTRALASE METHOD – TO SAN JOSE AND BAY AREA RESIDENTS  

Ultra-Precise Lasik Laser Vision Correction Procedure Delivers Exceptional Safety, Visual Results and Fast Recovery
   

SAN JOSE, CA  – The world’s most advanced LASIK vision correction technology – the 100 percent blade-free IntraLase Method™ – is now available […]

What is safer LASIK or contact lenses?

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

A recent study has concluded that LASIK eye surgery is now safer than contact lens wear in long-term safety.  While this news is nothing new it does provide food for thought for the millions of people who are currently using contact lenses.
Recent outbreaks of viral, bacterial, and fungal eye infections have left many wondering about […]

LASIK, Health, and Wellness

Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

LASIK is generally most attractive to the healthy individual with vision problems that must be corrected with contact lenses or glasses.  These individuals are seeking after a low-stress lifestyle with minimum difficulties.
San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, and Walnut Creek residents often choose Turner Eye Institute and Stephen Turner M.D. because of his reputation for experience […]

Eye and Vision Problems

Friday, June 2nd, 2006

Near sightedness
Near-sightedness is very common in many countries.  Some studies show that over half of all Chinese, Japanese, Taiwanese, and Singaporeans are near-sighted.  Near-sightedness is caused by an eyeball that is too long or a cornea that is too curved.  This results in vision that is blurry in the distance but clear at near.  People that […]

Links to Information on Renu Contact Lens Solution

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

Here are some links regarding Renu Contact Lens Solution and fungal keratitis:
American Academy of Ophthalmology Web Site
http://www.aao.org/public/fungal_keratitis.cfm
US Food and Drug Administration Web Site
http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/contacts.html
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web Site
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm55d410a1.htm
Bausch and Lomb Company Web Site
http://www.bauschandlomb.com/us/vision/concerns/fusarium.jsp
 
 



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