Archive for July, 2006

David Langford

Computer Vision Tips

I’ve mentioned the Family Health Radio podcasts before. They had another eye-related podcast the other day about computer vision issues.

Again, I’m pleased that they respect optometry by saying “see your eye doctor.”

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David Langford

Does Anyone Want to Manage Refractice Surgery?

Well, another multi-million dollar settlement against a LASIK surgeon. This time it’s against an awarded TLC ophthalmologist.

TLC isn’t one of those Sunday comic laser centers. And I don’t think an eye doctor managing a pre-op LASIK patient would just miss a keratoconus problem since computer-assisted analyzation of cornea topographical maps helps catch almost all of those. And if a 9 page informed consent document, a video, and doctor counseling doesn’t count for anything, then maybe the only criteria is whether or not the individual likes their outcome.

Anyone for LASIK surgery?

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