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Anorexia nervosa causes retinal eye damage by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 27 Oct 2010 12:00am The eating disorder anorexia nervosa causes potentially serious eye damage... of the retina at the back of the eye and is responsible for fine detailed central vision and the processing of light. The tests to determine how well the eyes picked up fine detail Read on »

New approach of screening drugs that encourage stem cells to repair damaged tissue by David Granovsky Posted Fri 02 Jul 2010 12:00am New approach of screening drugs that encourage stem cells to repair damaged tissue 12. July 2010 06:13 Professor Fiona Watt will today (12 July) give the Anne... damaged tissue . Read on »

Chronic Tissue Damage, Pain and ... by Amy H. Posted Sat 13 Dec 2008 11:26pm Chronic Tissue Damage, Pain and Weakness–What can you do? Monday, October 6, 2008 17:40 If you have regular painful flare-ups, or you know someone who does, here’s a new.... That is, the inflammation might die down again, but the soft tissue may still be damaged. This is tendinosis: no more inflammation, but the permanent tissue damage can still continue to cause pain Read on »

The Retin-A Diaries by Nadine H. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 17 Oct 2008 6:10pm sunscreen? Why??), so now I’m frantically trying to reverse a little of the sun damage. Retin-A users are advised to start slow, so I’ve been using it three times a week, and am... Two weeks ago, I started using Retin-A, in the hopes of both keeping my acne-prone skin clear and ridding myself of ever-deepening fine lines. Now, I’m only 27 and am Read on »

The Retin-A Diaries by Nadine H. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 17 Oct 2008 6:10pm It’s been about three weeks since I started Retin-A, and my skin is slowly but surely acclimating. No more snake-like shedding! No more necessity of hiding my face under... Blogger Summit, I had my skin analyzed using a super-duper fancy machine, and while I have some sun damage (damn you, Florida!), my skin is in the 99th percentile when it comes Read on »

All About Retinoids: Considering Retin-A by Jen H. Posted Mon 08 Sep 2008 9:02am For the past 7 months, I have been using prescription strength Retin-A. Retin-A, Renova and/or Generic Tretinoin Cream is an emollient and is much less harsh than what I tried as a teenager. I have read that every person over 30 can benefit from using Retin-A. That is unless you are pregnant. After mentioning using Retin-A in a recent post Read on »

Beauty tip: using Retin-A without dryness by Nadine H. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 19 Jun 2009 3:43pm Retin-A is beauty’s closest thing to a miracle product: it clears up breakouts, softens and smooths skin, and is one of the only things on the market (short of Botox... dramatic skin irritation. (Retin-A is a prescription retinoid…a cousin of the retinol you can buy in products from brands like Green Cream, RoC and Philosophy –both are Vitamin Read on »

Is Retin-A Burning My Face? by Sarah B. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Dec 2010 1:01am outs, being 17 and all, so I got Retin-a from my doctor. I used it last week for 2 nights, and became quite red. I stopped using this but stupidly decided to put on antibiotic... will it last? The Left Brain’s Reply: I need to preface this discussion by saying we are not doctors and that your question is best answered by the doctor who prescribed the Retin Read on »

Retina Specialty: what does a retina specialist do? by EyeDrD Posted Fri 18 Feb 2011 1:09pm Physicians Specializing in Retinal Eye Disease and Macular Degeneration: . Retina Specialist: A retina specialist is an ophthalmologist who has completed... blocked, causing swelling (edema) and hemorrhages in the retina, which may result in vision loss. RVO is commonly caused by a clot in the retinal vein. RVO typically affects Read on »

ELLEX 2RT RETINA REGENERATION THERAPY: A FIRST REPORT by Irv Arons Healthy Living Professional

Posted Fri 26 Sep 2008 5:17pm

1 Comment . These laboratory experiments allowed the clinical researchers at St. Thomas’ Hospital, to discover the Retina Regeneration Therapy (2RT) device parameters required to induce the retinal... pulses of laser energy that ‘do no harm’ to the inner retina and stimulate the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) to preserve vision. How does Ellex 2RT work? The Ellex 2RT laser Read on »