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								<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au</link>
								<description>We all know the importance of healthy sight. Much of what we learn, what we experience, what we enjoy comes to us through our eyes. Healthy sight is something to be cherished, maintained and protected. At PersonalEYES, we can help restore the sight you once had. This is done using the latest painless techniques, in as little as three minutes. The results are immediate, and 99% of patients can throw their glasses or contact lenses away.</description>
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				<title>Looking at the Future</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/looking-at-the-future</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Bionic eyes are no longer just the stuff of science fiction. The Argus II, a recently developed bionic eye system, has restored sight to people worldwide.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-05-13</pubDate>
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				<title>Five Foods for Healthy Eyes</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/five-foods-for-healthy-eyes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[When you&#39;re looking for tips to take care of your eyes, a healthy diet is a common suggestion. But which foods should we be tucking into if we want to keep our eyes in top shape? ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-05-07</pubDate>
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				<title>A Drop of Hope for AMD Sufferers</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/a-drop-of-hope-for-amd-sufferers</link>
				<description><![CDATA[New research provides hope for sufferers of age-related macular degeneration, with cholesterol reducing eye drops found to be effective in laboratory tests.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-04-11</pubDate>
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				<title>Does Private Health Insurance Cover Laser Eye Surgery?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/does-private-health-insurance-cover-laser-eye-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Though the initial cost of laser eye surgery can seem high, it is possible to use private health cover to reduce the cost. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-04-09</pubDate>
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				<title>Cataract Surgery – Getting it Done Wright</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/cataract-surgery-getting-it-done-wright</link>
				<description><![CDATA[British TV presenter Matthew Wright knows all too well the effect cataracts can have. But he also knows how effective cataract surgery can be.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-04-08</pubDate>
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				<title>A Closer Look at Cataracts</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/a-closer-look-at-cataracts</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Contrary to popular belief, a cataract is not a film over the surface of the eye. It is, in fact, a build-up of protein inside the eye&#39;s lens. Recent studies indicate that cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-04-05</pubDate>
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				<title>Eyes on the Ball</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/eyes-on-the-ball</link>
				<description><![CDATA[LASIK eye surgery is proving to be popular with elite athletes from a range of different sports. Amongst them are three of the most celebrated NBA players.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-03-15</pubDate>
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				<title>The Future is Glass</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/the-future-is-glass</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Google have unveiled Project Glass, an augmented reality head-mounted display that functions like a smartphone. It uses voice commands & is hands free.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-03-08</pubDate>
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				<title>The Flap: It&#39;s Open &amp; Shut!</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/the-flap-it-s-open-shut</link>
				<description><![CDATA[If you have contemplated LASIK eye surgery, you might have read about or heard doctors refer to &#39;the flap&#39;.  This post is designed to help you better understand the what &#39;the flap&#39; is, thereby getting a better handle on LASIK eye surgery as a whole.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-03-05</pubDate>
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				<title>World Glaucoma Week</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/world-glaucoma-week</link>
				<description><![CDATA[In an effort to raise awareness about glaucoma, &#39;the silent thief of sight,&#39;&#39; this year March 10 to 16 will be World Glaucoma Week. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-03-04</pubDate>
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				<title>How Long Does LASIK Last?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/how-long-does-lasik-last</link>
				<description><![CDATA[For many people with eyesight problems, the appeal of laser eye surgery is that it allows them to cast aside their glasses, to see themselves and be seen by others naturally. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-03-01</pubDate>
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				<title>An eye on Parkinson&#39;s</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/an-eye-on-parkinson-s</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Using fruit fly eye cells, researchers from the University of York have discovered a possible link between Parkinson&#39;s Disease & eyesight problems.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-02-27</pubDate>
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				<title>Hawkeye Garcia Eyes an Eagle</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/hawkeye-garcia-eyes-an-eagle</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Professional golfer Sergio Garcia has undergone eye surgery. It has improved his putting ability & puts him in good stead to win a major championship.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-02-25</pubDate>
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				<title>Progress Stemming from Research</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/progress-stemming-from-research</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Stem cells have long courted controversy, but a study from 2012 has shown, once again, how much potential they have for medical treatments.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-02-22</pubDate>
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				<title>Looking Hip</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/looking-hip</link>
				<description><![CDATA[According to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), having cataract surgery can reduce the risk of hip fractures and breaks in people over 65.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-02-11</pubDate>
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				<title>Seeing a Link</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/seeing-a-link</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A recent study by University of Sydney researchers, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, has found a link between consistent use of aspirin and macular degeneration. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-02-04</pubDate>
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				<title> Life After Cataract Surgery</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/life-after-cataract-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Cataract surgery is becoming more & more commonplace, but unless you&#39;ve experienced it, you&#39;re unlikely to know what to expect post surgery. Find out here.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-01-15</pubDate>
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				<title> Eyes Fit for the Red Carpet</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/eyes-fit-for-the-red-carpet</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Many celebrity actors & singers have undergone laser eye surgery, & have had great success. This reflects a general trend in favour of the surgery.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-01-07</pubDate>
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				<title>Video Games Don&#39;t Cause Bad Eyesight</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/blog-article/video-games-don-t-cause-bad-eyesight</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Two independent studies have found that playing certain video games can actually improve vision, a finding that is contrary to popular perception.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2013-01-03</pubDate>
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				<title>Canberra Weekly | personalEYES opens up your new world of vision</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/canberra-weekly-personaleyes-opens-up-your-new-world-of-vision</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A new dimension of vision care is available in Canberra with the arrival of personalEYES in Kingston.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-10-29</pubDate>
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				<title>What&#39;s involved with LASIK vision correction surgery?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/what-s-involved-with-lasik-vision-correction-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Laser vision correction surgery, also referred to as LASIK, is a type of surgery used to correct vision problems, including myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-09-11</pubDate>
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				<title>See better, faster with laser cataract surgery</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/see-better-faster-with-laser-cataract-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Half of Australians aged between 65 and 74 are suffering from cataracts—you may be one of them.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-09-10</pubDate>
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				<title>Manchester Evening News | Bring Sexy Back with Laser Eye Surgery</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/manchester-evening-news-bring-sexy-back-with-laser-eye-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[If glasses aren&#39;t really working for your image or you just don&#39;t like wearing them, restore your vision and your looks with laser eye surgery.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-06-08</pubDate>
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				<title>Regular eye check-ups are necessary for detecting Macular Degeneration</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/regular-eye-check-ups-are-necessary-for-detecting-macular-degeneration</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Macular Degeneration or age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness and severe vision loss in Australia.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-05-30</pubDate>
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				<title>Recent budget announcement reduces cataract surgery rebate from 1st November</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/recent-budget-announcement-reduces-cataract-surgery-rebate-from-1st-november</link>
				<description><![CDATA[If you are considering cataract surgery call us today to find out more and you may save hundreds of dollars on your out of pocket expenses.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-05-22</pubDate>
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				<title>Modern Medicine | ICL implantation hits 300,000 mark</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/modern-medicine-icl-implantation-hits-300-000-mark</link>
				<description><![CDATA[More than 300,000 proprietary implantable contact lenses (ICLs) of collagen-copolymer material (Visian Implantable Collamer Lens, Staar Surgical Co.) have been implanted in patients around the world.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-05-01</pubDate>
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				<title>Are you considering cataract surgery?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/are-you-considering-cataract-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[If you are considering cataract surgery to restore your vision, here is some general information that could be helpful.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-04-20</pubDate>
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				<title>Hills Lifestyle Magazine | Hills based eye surgeon in world first</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/hills-lifestyle-magazine-hills-based-eye-surgeon-in-world-first</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A world leading surgeon in her field, Dr Kerrie Meades has worked around the world, but it&#39;s her memories of riding horses in Toongabbie that are some of her fondest.  ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-04-19</pubDate>
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				<title>Modern Medicare | Presbyopia: A vision for cure with technology</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/modern-medicare-presbyopia-a-vision-for-cure-with-technology</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Presbyopia correction through LASIK laser techniques has really enhanced the hopes of many who do want to get rid of reading glasses as it is a single solution with progressive age. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-04-17</pubDate>
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				<title>AcuFocus a Finalist for Medical Design Excellence Award</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/acufocus-a-finalist-for-medical-design-excellence-award</link>
				<description><![CDATA[IRVINE, Calif. (BUSINESS WIRE) AcuFocus, Inc., creator of an innovative corneal inlay revolutionizing the treatment of near vision loss (presbyopia), is pleased to announce its position as a finalist in the 2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards for the KAMRA® inlay. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-04-04</pubDate>
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				<title>LASIK on the Frontlines</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/lasik-on-the-frontlines</link>
				<description><![CDATA[An ASCRS Documentary on LASIK in the Military - created to educate the public on the rigors of the clinical research, dedication and discipline that went into evaluating the safety and effectiveness of LASIK under the most extreme, mission critical conditions encountered by the military&#39;s elite personnel.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-04-04</pubDate>
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				<title>Cataracts can occur as part of the aging process</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/cataracts-can-occur-as-part-of-the-aging-process</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Whilst wine might benefit from aging, the health of our eyes does not.  Unfortunately cataracts are often a consequence of the aging process.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-04-02</pubDate>
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				<title>tctimes | What&#39;s new in eye surgery? </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/tctimes-what-s-new-in-eye-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Two of the most common elective surgical procedures in the world have benefited greatly from huge strides that have taken place in the last five to eight years. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-03-16</pubDate>
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				<title>personalEYES in Business In Focus Magazine</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/personaleyes-in-business-in-focus-magazine</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Formed nearly five years ago, personalEYES Pty Ltd has the ability to offer clients the widest range of treatment options of any group or clinic within Australasia. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-03-14</pubDate>
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				<title>Examiner | No more scalpels in your eye at UCH</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/examiner-no-more-scalpels-in-your-eye-at-uch</link>
				<description><![CDATA[An unbelievably precise laser, housed inside a machine called the LenSx, is the first of its kind used in Denver.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-03-07</pubDate>
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				<title>Dame Judi Dench Among Millions With Macular Degeneration</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/dame-judi-dench-among-millions-with-macular-degeneration</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Dame Judi Dench, the actress who plays the steely-eyed boss keeping watch over James Bond, revealed she is losing her sight to macular degeneration.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-03-06</pubDate>
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				<title>OSN | LASIK, corneal inlay provide good vision at all distances in hyperopic presbyopic eyes</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/osn-lasik-corneal-inlay-provide-good-vision-at-all-distances-in-hyperopic-presbyopic-eyes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A combination of femtosecond laser LASIK and an AcuFocus Kamra inlay provides effective, simultaneous correction of hyperopia and presbyopia.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-03-05</pubDate>
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				<title>Improved Accuracy for Cataract Patients with Custom Cataract Laser</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/improved-accuracy-for-cataract-patients-with-custom-cataract-laser</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Custom Cataract Laser Surgery uses similar technology to that of blade-free LASIK surgery. Most people understand that blade-free LASIK is more accurate and safe.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-02-02</pubDate>
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				<title>OSN | Small-aperture inlay with LASIK shows promise in treatment of presbyopia</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/osn-small-aperture-inlay-with-lasik-shows-promise-in-treatment-of-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A study of 2,000 patients implanted with a small-aperture corneal inlay with LASIK demonstrated high efficacy and safety, along with high patient satisfaction and lowered dependence on reading glasses.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-01-30</pubDate>
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				<title>Intracor: a promising solution for presbyopia?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/intracor-a-promising-solution-for-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[To evaluate safety and outcome of Intracor procedure for treatment of presbyopia.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-01-20</pubDate>
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				<title>London | The laser that can vaporise cataracts in blink of the eye</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/london-the-laser-that-can-vaporise-cataracts-in-blink-of-the-eye</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A new treatment which &#39;vaporises&#39; cataracts in a second is being pioneered by a London clinic.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-01-20</pubDate>
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				<title>Cataracts laser treatment introduced in UK</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/cataracts-laser-treatment-introduced-in-uk</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A new laser treatment for cataracts has been used in the UK for the first time.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-01-12</pubDate>
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				<title>Tips for Protecting Your Macula</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/tips-for-protecting-your-macula</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Lifestyle changes can help to protect your macular region.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2012-01-03</pubDate>
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				<title>The Visian ICL: Ultimate in vision performance for the US military</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/the-visian-icl-ultimate-in-vision-performance-for-the-us-military</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The Visian ICL delivers exceptional vision for the most demanding, younger, active patients.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-12-22</pubDate>
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				<title>Femtosecond eye surgery system gets EU approval</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/femtosecond-eye-surgery-system-gets-eu-approval</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A new femtosecond laser system that provides a single platform to perform a wide variety of surgical eye procedures has received CE mark approval for sale in the European Union, and will begin to ship before the end of the year.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-12-13</pubDate>
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				<title>Implant, Laser Eye Surgery Frees British Mother of Dual Vision Woes</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/implant-laser-eye-surgery-frees-british-mother-of-dual-vision-woes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A London accounts manager is among the first in Britain to receive a combination of corrective laser eye surgery and an implant to treat both presbyopia and short-sightedness – in one sitting.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-12-12</pubDate>
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				<title>Kamra Vision for treating presbyopia</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/kamra-vision-for-treating-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Kamra Vision is the world&#39;s most advanced treatement for restoring everyday reading and computer vision and at personalEYES we are proud to be one of Australia&#39;s exclusive providers of this life changing technology.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-12-08</pubDate>
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				<title>FOX23 | Lasering cataracts</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/fox23-lasering-cataracts</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Cataracts can cloud your vision and affect your quality of life. Now doctors have a new way to remove those obstacles and keep your vision in tact.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-11-23</pubDate>
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				<title>OSN | Corneal inlays combined with refractive surgery may be option for presbyopia correction</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/osn-corneal-inlays-combined-with-refractive-surgery-may-be-option-for-presbyopia-correction</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Surgical correction of presbyopia is a new frontier for cataract and refractive surgery, considering that 80% of people aged 45 years to 54 years require visual correction.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-11-22</pubDate>
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				<title>Laser vision correction can be good for your self-esteem</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/laser-vision-correction-can-be-good-for-your-self-esteem</link>
				<description><![CDATA[If you need to wear glasses you may feel they are reducing your confidence levels in social or work situations.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-11-21</pubDate>
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				<title>When the normally clear lens of the eye has a painless clouding, it is called cataract. </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/when-the-normally-clear-lens-of-the-eye-has-a-painless-clouding-it-is-called-cataract</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Most people over 60 suffer from some clouding of the lens but you can try to prevent cataracts or deal with them if you follow these simple treatments.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-11-11</pubDate>
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				<title>OSN | Simultaneous LASIK, corneal inlay implantation</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/osn-simultaneous-lasik-corneal-inlay-implantation</link>
				<description><![CDATA[According to a large study, simultaneous treatment of presbyopia and refractive error with LASIK and corneal inlay implantation improved vision, particularly in older patients, ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-10-27</pubDate>
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				<title>Prevent blindness with early detection</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/prevent-blindness-with-early-detection</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Serious diseases that lead to vision loss can be treated, preserving quality of life]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-10-27</pubDate>
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				<title>WebMD | Restore Your Near Vision Without Reading Glasses</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/webmd-restore-your-near-vision-without-reading-glasses</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A Lifesaver-shaped micro-disc can help restore normal reading vision in the millions of baby boomers who have trouble making out newspaper print, cell phone text messages, and other small print, researchers say.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-10-26</pubDate>
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				<title>Corneal Inlay Comes of Age</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/corneal-inlay-comes-of-age</link>
				<description><![CDATA[AcuFocus&#39; first symposium on the KAMRA inlay took place in September 2011. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-10-25</pubDate>
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				<title>Leading Ophthalmologists Become KAMRA Inlay Patients</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/leading-ophthalmologists-become-kamra-inlay-patients</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Each of the doctors had different degrees of presbyopia and all three are reporting dramatic improvements in near and intermediate vision without reduction in their distance vision. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-09-20</pubDate>
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				<title>The KAMRA inlay procedure is now available to private patients in Britain</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/the-kamra-inlay-procedure-is-now-available-to-private-patients-in-britain</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The KAMRA inlay procedure will be available to private patients in Britain for the first time from mid September. The prediction is that up to four million Britons – one in six of those who now use reading glasses – will have the operation over the next decade.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-09-14</pubDate>
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				<title>Announcing the launch of the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/announcing-the-launch-of-the-victus-femtosecond-laser</link>
				<description><![CDATA[personalEYES will be the first Laser Eye centre to introduce VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform into Australasia for Laser Cataract Surgery.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-09-14</pubDate>
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				<title>INTRACOR and Cataract Surgery - Case Studies at personalEYES</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/intracor-and-cataract-surgery-case-studies-at-personaleyes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[IntraCOR has the potential to improve reading acuity after cataract surgery. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-09-01</pubDate>
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				<title>Leading Ophthalmologists Become KAMRA Inlay Patients</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/leading-ophthalmologists-become-kamra-inlay-patients</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Three top ophthalmologists, who suffered from various degrees of presbyopia, have recently received the KAMRA(TM) inlay with great results. They discuss benefits of being a patient to a procedure they perform.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-08-30</pubDate>
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				<title>A Whole New World of Vision</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/a-whole-new-world-of-vision</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Whether you&#39;re tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses, have cataracts or need vision correction, at personalEYES our primary objective is to choose the safest options to achieve the best visual outcome to suit you and your lifestyle.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-08-19</pubDate>
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				<title>KAMRA inlay featured on Today Tonight</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/kamra-inlay-featured-on-today-tonight</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A non-laser breakthrough treatment for presbyopia could help millions of Australians get back their 20/20 vision.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-08-12</pubDate>
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				<title>LASIK Versus Contact Lenses</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/lasik-versus-contact-lenses</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Many treatments are available to correct vision, and it is important that you choose a solution best suited for your specific needs and expectations.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-08-10</pubDate>
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				<title>MSN Money | Is LASIK surgery worth it?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/msn-money-is-lasik-surgery-worth-it</link>
				<description><![CDATA[How does the cost compare with a lifetime of contact lenses?]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-08-05</pubDate>
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				<title>AcuFocus KAMRA Inlay Exceeds 5,000 Implants Globally</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/acufocus-kamra-inlay-exceeds-5-000-implants-globally</link>
				<description><![CDATA[AcuFocus, maker of an innovative corneal inlay that may revolutionize the treatment of near vision loss, today announced significant growth with the global launch of the KAMRA inlay.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-07-27</pubDate>
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				<title>Have you had your yearly eye checkup?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/have-you-had-your-yearly-eye-checkup</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Regardless of your age and physical health, having regular eye checks with an eye doctor is one of the most important things you can do for your health.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-07-27</pubDate>
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				<title>CSRTodayEurope | ICL Versus Laser Vision Correction in the Armed Forces</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/csrtodayeurope-icl-versus-laser-vision-correction-in-the-armed-forces</link>
				<description><![CDATA[More soldiers are choosing the ICL and referring it to others because they need an alternative to spectacles and contact lenses.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-07-25</pubDate>
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				<title>Irish Times | Seeing is believing in new procedure</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/irish-times-seeing-is-believing-in-new-procedure</link>
				<description><![CDATA[OVER 40 AND having trouble reading this? Then a revolutionary new eye operation might just help clear things up.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-07-22</pubDate>
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				<title>10 reasons why laser vision correction will give you a new lease of life</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/10-reasons-why-laser-vision-correction-will-give-you-a-new-lease-of-life</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Having had laser eye surgery over ten years ago, Dr Kerrie Meades understands what it&#39;s like to experience a new world of vision. She lists the top 10 reasons why laser vision correction will give you a new lease of life.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-07-15</pubDate>
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				<title>Get your eyes tested this julEYE</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/get-your-eyes-tested-this-juleye</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Seventy five percent of vision loss is preventable or treatable, yet every 65 minutes an Australian loses part or all of their sight.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-07-13</pubDate>
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				<title>Latest methods of tackling presbyopia</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/latest-methods-of-tackling-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Presbyopia is as inevitable as income tax, some say. With new advancements in medical treatments, however, having presbyopia need not be as dreaded as, well, death taxes.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-07-07</pubDate>
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				<title>Questions to ask your Doctor before proceeding with laser eye surgery</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/questions-to-ask-your-doctor-before-proceeding-with-laser-eye-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Your vision is important, so its in your best interest to ask lots of questions and choose a surgeon who cares for your eyesight as much as you do. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-06-28</pubDate>
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				<title>SUPRACOR - First two UK patients treated</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/supracor-first-two-uk-patients-treated</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A clever proprietary treatment is performed on the cornea using technology from Technolas Perfect Vision - Germany to enable each eye to obtain a full range of focus.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-06-17</pubDate>
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				<title>Dr. Cummings explains the Kamra Inlay from AcuFocus </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/dr-cummings-explains-the-kamra-inlay-from-acufocus</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A good explanation of how the Kamra inlay can improve your near vision.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-06-14</pubDate>
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				<title>PEACE 2011</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/peace-2011</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The first Personal EYES annual conference event kicked off on the 4th June at the IMAX Star room for a dinner and then over 200 delegates attend the all-day event at the Sheraton Four Points conference room.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-06-10</pubDate>
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				<title>Groundbreaking cataract and presbyopia laser procedures unveiled</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/groundbreaking-cataract-and-presbyopia-laser-procedures-unveiled</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The TECHNOLAS Perfect Vision document includes study results, data, recommendations and information about INTRACOR, SUPRACOR, TECHNOLAS Femtosecond Workstation 520F, CUSTOMLENS, CUSTOMFLAP and other presbyopic procedures.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-06-07</pubDate>
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				<title>OSN SuperSite | Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/osn-supersite-femtosecond-laser-assisted-cataract-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The following question was posed to a panel of experts: What potential advantages and disadvantages do you see with the addition of femtosecond laser to cataract surgery?]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-06-02</pubDate>
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				<title>Vegetarians have lower cataract risk than meat eaters</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/vegetarians-have-lower-cataract-risk-than-meat-eaters</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition by researchers at the University of Oxford in England, has found vegetarians or non-meat eaters have 30% to 40% lower risk for cataract compared to regular meat-eaters. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-05-31</pubDate>
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				<title>If you&#39;re considering cataract surgery, Crystalens could be the best option</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/if-you-re-considering-cataract-surgery-crystalens-could-be-the-best-option</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Crystalens is an accommodating intraocular lens that, unlike a standard IOL, can treat both a person&#39;s cataracts and presbyopia—loss of near and intermediate vision.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-05-20</pubDate>
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				<title>Blade vs. Bladeless LASIK</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/blade-vs-bladeless-lasik</link>
				<description><![CDATA[LASIK is a safe and effective procedure that corrects refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. After choosing to correct your vision with LASIK, you may wonder if blade or bladeless LASIK is best for your needs. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-05-16</pubDate>
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				<title>Our IntraCOR Experience To Date: May 2011</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/our-intracor-experience-to-date-may-2011</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Our three month post operative results have revealed that on average, patients who have had IntraCOR have improved about six lines of vision in reading; a minimum of three lines of improvement is expected. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-05-11</pubDate>
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				<title>Technolas Perfect Vision receives CE mark for presbyopia treatment</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/technolas-perfect-vision-receives-ce-mark-for-presbyopia-treatment</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Technolas Perfect Vision has received CE mark approval for a laser procedure designed to treat presbyopia, according to a company press release. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-05-10</pubDate>
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				<title>Macular Degeneration Awareness Week (MDAW) 22-28 May 2011</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/macular-degeneration-awareness-week-mdaw-22-28-may-2011</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Macular degeneration (MD) is the leading cause of blindness in Australia, affecting central vision. This is a big year for the MD Foundation and we want you to be part of our One Decade party! ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-05-03</pubDate>
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				<title>Technology, demand drive laser and lens-based presbyopia correction</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/technology-demand-drive-laser-and-lens-based-presbyopia-correction</link>
				<description><![CDATA[New developments in technology spur innovations that enable cataract and refractive surgeons to meet rising patient expectations. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-04-28</pubDate>
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				<title>International Guide Dog Day 27th April 2011</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/international-guide-dog-day-27th-april-2011</link>
				<description><![CDATA[International Guide Dog Day is an opportunity to acknowledge the mobility and independence a guide dog can bring to vision impaired people around the world. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-04-19</pubDate>
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				<title>Femtosecond cataract surgery, new excimer presbyopia procedure</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/femtosecond-cataract-surgery-new-excimer-presbyopia-procedure</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Technolas Perfect Vision (TPV), based in Munich, Germany, is offering a host of new laser products to meet the refractive needs of this growing older population. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-04-19</pubDate>
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				<title>Toronto Sun | Surgery an eye-opening experience</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/toronto-sun-surgery-an-eye-opening-experience</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The first thing I saw when I woke up on the morning of Friday April 1 was the clock - five metres across the room.  As the morning light flooded into the room, I could also make out - clearly for the first time - the beautiful painting of Venice beside my bed. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-04-18</pubDate>
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				<title>Surgical Demonstration of the INTRACOR Procedure</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/surgical-demonstration-of-the-intracor-procedure</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Video courtesy Mike P. Holzer, MD.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-02-16</pubDate>
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				<title>Is Vision Correction Surgery Right for Everyone? </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/is-vision-correction-surgery-right-for-everyone</link>
				<description><![CDATA[While the results of vision correction surgery are usually excellent and can improve people&#39;s lives to an amazing degree, unfortunately not everyone can undergo the procedure. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-02-15</pubDate>
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				<title>Monovision LASIK</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/monovision-lasik</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Typical of medical progress, new procedures are usually inspired by what is learned from older procedures. Monovision LASIK developed out of a need to improve upon an earlier procedure called conductive keratoplasty. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-02-02</pubDate>
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				<title>STAAR Surgical&#39;s Visian ICL Surpasses 200,000 Implants</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/staar-surgical-39-s-visian-icl-surpasses-200-000-implants</link>
				<description><![CDATA[ICL technology continues to gain market share against LASIK]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-01-27</pubDate>
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				<title>TECHNOLAS FemtosecondWorkstation 520F</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/technolas-femtosecondworkstation-520f</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The TECHNOLAS 520F is a highly versatile system used for treating a broad variety of indications. All the procedures are performed in a personalized way through the software modules CUSTOMFLAP, CUSTOMSHAPE and INTRACOR.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-01-24</pubDate>
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				<title>CAREER OPPORTUNITY Theatre Nurse RN and EN - Ophthalmic</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/career-opportunity-theatre-nurse-rn-and-en-ophthalmic</link>
				<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-01-19</pubDate>
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				<title>Intracor Effectively Reshapes the Cornea Without Breaking the Surface </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/intracor-effectively-reshapes-the-cornea-without-breaking-the-surface</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The Intracor technique is a cutting-edge offshoot of Lasik eye surgery and was developed as an effective treatment for presbyopia.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2011-01-11</pubDate>
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				<title>Eye Laser Vision Surgery Benefits</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/eye-laser-vision-surgery-benefits</link>
				<description><![CDATA[There are many benefits to vision correction surgery and most people are extremely pleased with their results. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-12-23</pubDate>
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				<title>ISRS | Intracor femtosecond laser treatment shows good refractive stability two years on</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/isrs-intracor-femtosecond-laser-treatment-shows-good-refractive-stability-two-years-on</link>
				<description><![CDATA[With two years of follow-up, 92.6 percent of the presbyopic eyes treated with the Intracor femtosecond laser procedure have simultaneous distance UCVA of at least 20/25 and near acuity of J3 or better, according to the Colombian surgeon who pioneered this intrastromal procedure. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-12-12</pubDate>
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				<title>Supracor for treatment of presbyopia</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/supracor-for-treatment-of-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Supracor is a treatment for presbyopia that uses a corneal approach. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-12-10</pubDate>
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				<title>Astigmatism Explained </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/astigmatism-explained</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Astigmatism is an eye condition in which the cornea or lens is misshapen and thus does not focus light properly on the retina.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-12-09</pubDate>
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				<title>New developments - AcuFocus </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/new-developments-acufocus</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Currently being investigated in the US, the Kamra inlay is placed inside the cornea and has a small aperture that gives clearer vision at intermediate and near distances. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-12-03</pubDate>
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				<title>Channel 9 | Intracor Laser Eye Surgery - Near Vision Glasses and Contacts Correction</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/channel-9-intracor-laser-eye-surgery-near-vision-glasses-and-contacts-correction</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Channel 9 appearance for Personal Eyes about Intracor in Australia. Dr Tess Huynh talks about Intracor eye surgery and how it works.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-28</pubDate>
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				<title>Eyes Treated With Intracor Stable at 2 Years; Patient Satisfaction High</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/eyes-treated-with-intracor-stable-at-2-years-patient-satisfaction-high</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Eyes treated with the presbyopia-correcting technique Intracor achieved significant visual improvements]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-24</pubDate>
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				<title>ABC News | New laser surgery visionary in eye treatment</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/abc-news-new-laser-surgery-visionary-in-eye-treatment</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Eye surgery patients will be able to heal more quickly following the development of a new treatment which reshapes the cornea.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-24</pubDate>
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				<title>Channel 10 | Intracor Launched exclusively at personalEYES</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/channel-10-intracor-launched-exclusively-at-personaleyes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Dr Tess Huynh discusses why Intracor is the safe, quick & easy laser treatment to permanently fix your problem so you&#39;ll never need reading glasses again. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-23</pubDate>
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				<title>What Is the Procedure for Laser Eye Surgery and Vision Correction Surgery?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/what-is-the-procedure-for-laser-eye-surgery-and-vision-correction-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Signing up to have vision correction surgery can be a scary prospect, particularly if you don&#39;t know how it&#39;s done and aren&#39;t sure how to find out about the process. It can be a daunting prospect to know you&#39;re going to have surgery but not be sure how exactly it all works. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-22</pubDate>
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				<title>Technolas Perfect Vision unveils two new pioneering laser procedure innovations</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/technolas-perfect-vision-unveils-two-new-pioneering-laser-procedure-innovations</link>
				<description><![CDATA[During this year&#39;s ESCRS, Technolas Perfect Vision announced the development of two new groundbreaking laser procedures in the fields of cataract surgery and the treatment of presbyopia. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-17</pubDate>
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				<title>Questions to Ask Your Doctor About LASIK Vision Correction Surgery</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/questions-to-ask-your-doctor-about-lasik-vision-correction-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Laser eye surgery can offer a good alternative to being dependent on wearing glasses or contact lenses for many patients. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-11</pubDate>
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				<title>Mivision | New 20 Second Presbyopia Procedure</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/mivision-new-20-second-presbyopia-procedure</link>
				<description><![CDATA[People living with presbyopia will benefit from the launch of Australia&#39;s first laser eye treatment that significantly improves near vision with a minimally invasive procedure performed in as little as 20 seconds.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-03</pubDate>
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				<title>Guild Bulletin | Australia&#39;s first &#39;personalEYESed&#39; treatment for presbyopia </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/guild-bulletin-australia-s-first-personaleyesed-treatment-for-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[More than 1.7 million Australians living with presbyopia are set to benefit from the launch of Australia&#39;s first laser eye treatment that significantly improves near vision with a minimally invasive procedure performed in as little as 20 seconds. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-11-01</pubDate>
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				<title>Which Laser Vision Correction Surgery is Right For You?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/which-laser-vision-correction-surgery-is-right-for-you</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Vision correction surgery can often be an ideal measure for reducing your dependence on eye-glasses. Laser eye surgery can often help to improve vision for many candidates, which can reduce or even remove the need to wear glasses any longer. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-10-25</pubDate>
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				<title>Medicine Today | New Intracor procedure for treatment of presbyopia </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/medicine-today-new-intracor-procedure-for-treatment-of-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The new Intracor procedure, which uses a laser system called Technolas Femtosecond Workstation, is now available for the treatment of presbyopia, personalEYES has announced. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-10-13</pubDate>
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				<title>Two new pioneering laser procedure innovations</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/two-new-pioneering-laser-procedure-innovations</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Technolas Perfect Vision TPV has now developed a new femtosecond laser procedure, known as CUSTOMLENS, for performing the key steps in the cataract surgery procedure. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-10-08</pubDate>
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				<title>AcuFocus Announces Launch of the KAMRA(TM) Inlay</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/acufocus-announces-launch-of-the-kamra-tm-inlay</link>
				<description><![CDATA[AcuFocus, Inc. today announced the commercial launch and availability of the KAMRA inlay and the AcuTarget(TM) system in eye care centers across Asia and Europe. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-10-06</pubDate>
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				<title>Are You a Good Candidate for Laser Vision Correction Surgery? </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/are-you-a-good-candidate-for-laser-vision-correction-surgery</link>
				<description><![CDATA[While LASIK correction surgery is usually quite safe and effective, some people have pre-existing conditions or do not meet certain requirements, which can disqualify them from vision laser surgery.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-10-04</pubDate>
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				<title>Welcome to Dr. Angelo Tsirbas </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/welcome-to-dr-angelo-tsirbas</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Dr. Angelo Tsirbas graduated from Flinders University of Adelaide South Australia with honours in 1992 and was awarded the prestigious university medal. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-09-23</pubDate>
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				<title>Only 20 seconds to say goodbye to your reading glasses</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/only-20-seconds-to-say-goodbye-to-your-reading-glasses</link>
				<description><![CDATA[INTRACOR is a new procedure for the treatment of presbyopia. personalEYES is the first vision correction group in Australasia to offer INTRACOR. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-09-22</pubDate>
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				<title>How to throw away your reading glasses?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/how-to-throw-away-your-reading-glasses</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Now you can, with simple, fast, and proven treatment from PersonalEYES. In fact, 99% of our patients no longer need glasses or contact lenses after surgery. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-09-01</pubDate>
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				<title>National Glaucoma Week 15 - 21 August 2010</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/national-glaucoma-week-15-21-august-2010</link>
				<description><![CDATA[National Glaucoma Week seeks to raise awareness of the &#39;silent&#39; eye condition - glaucoma. It is a major cause of sight loss in Australia. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-08-01</pubDate>
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				<title>Today Tonight | Macular degeneration it still the most common form of vision loss in Australia </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/today-tonight-macular-degeneration-it-still-the-most-common-form-of-vision-loss-in-australia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Strong research now points to these particular super foods that will more than halve your chance of getting macular degeneration. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-07-08</pubDate>
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				<title>Advanced technology - from blur to clear</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/advanced-technology-from-blur-to-clear</link>
				<description><![CDATA[This is a recent innovative medical device from the US, the AcuFocus inlay, a corneal inlay that restores natural reading vision for presbyopia sufferers.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-06-28</pubDate>
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				<title>New advances to help presbyopia</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/new-advances-to-help-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[AcuFocus is a noninvasive procedure that corrects presbyopia. AcuFocus can be performed on patients who have already had Lasik and has an added benefit of being reversible. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-05-14</pubDate>
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				<title>Macular Degeneration Awareness Week is almost here!</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/macular-degeneration-awareness-week-is-almost-here</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Macular Degeneration Awareness Week 2010 will be held Monday 24 - Sunday 30 May.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-05-07</pubDate>
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				<title>Advanced equipment and technology at personalEYES</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/advanced-equipment-and-technology-at-personaleyes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[We have our own state of the art advanced onsite hospital standard surgery using the latest Laser technology.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-05-06</pubDate>
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				<title>Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segment - Implantation by Femtosecond Laser for Keratoconus Correction</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/intrastromal-corneal-ring-segment-implantation-by-femtosecond-laser-for-keratoconus-correction</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segment - Implantation by Femtosecond Laser for Keratoconus Correction]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-03-02</pubDate>
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				<title>A new hope for Keratoconus patients </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/a-new-hope-for-keratoconus-patients</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Collagen cross-linking is a new treatment for keratoconus, which uses a photosensitizing agent, riboflavin (vitamin B2) and ultraviolet light (UVA, 365&#956;m) exposure. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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				<title>Your Vision</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/your-vision</link>
				<description><![CDATA[To learn more about your eyes and the various procedures available at personalEYES click here to view our 3D movies. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-02-10</pubDate>
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				<title>Correcting Presbyopia with Intracorneal Inlays </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/correcting-presbyopia-with-intracorneal-inlays</link>
				<description><![CDATA[By using a pinhole effect to enhance patients&#39; depth of focus, the AcuFocus corneal inlay offers a new approach to correcting presbyopia. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-02-09</pubDate>
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				<title>Reading Vision Implants</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/reading-vision-implants</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The Acufocus Corneal Inlay is a tiny eye ring that creates a permanent &#39;pinhole effect&#39; to make near vision clearer. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-01-11</pubDate>
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				<title>Introducing a new solution for presbyopia </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/introducing-a-new-solution-for-presbyopia</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Need your glasses to read? Are restaurant menus a blur? Do you hold your arm out to read your mobile phone? Struggle to read the prices in the supermarket? 

Then a new surgical procedure is going to open up a whole new world of freedom and vision. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-01-03</pubDate>
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				<title>Frustrated wearing glasses?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/frustrated-wearing-glasses</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Stefan Dobosch had put up with the frustration of wearing glasses for over 30 years, and developing cataracts later in life just added to his day to day issues. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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				<title>Looking for freedom from eyewear? </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/looking-for-freedom-from-eyewear</link>
				<description><![CDATA[If you want to experience a new vision of life without dependency on eyeglasses or contact lenses, implantation with a lens like the AcrySof Cachet Phakic Lens by Alcon may be able to help you.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-11-25</pubDate>
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				<title>Permanent treatment for cataracts and presbyopia at the same time</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/permanent-treatment-for-cataracts-and-presbyopia-at-the-same-time</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The vast majority of cataracts are related to age. Most people do not even realise they have a cataract, as cataracts grow very slowly and may not impede vision early on. After a number of years vision will likely be affected. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-11-20</pubDate>
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				<title>Don&#39;t fry your eyes</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/don-t-fry-your-eyes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[While most of us take some measures to protect our skin from ultraviolet (UV) radiation, nearly half of Australian adults fail to regularly protect their eyes from UV damage. 
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				<pubDate>2009-11-19</pubDate>
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				<title>When times are tough, seniors shouldn&#39;t skimp on eye care </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/when-times-are-tough-seniors-shouldn-t-skimp-on-eye-care</link>
				<description><![CDATA[As the economic crisis continues, some seniors may skip their annual eye exam. But for the older population, it&#39;s critically important to keep tabs on the silent stealers of sight - cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-10-26</pubDate>
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				<title>When should I get my cataracts treated?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/when-should-i-get-my-cataracts-treated</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Severe cataracts can cause loss of independence for older adults as decreased vision may affect driving, working, reading, or hobbies. While cataracts can cause blindness, this is rare. Surgery is usually done before a cataract progresses far enough to cause blindness.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-10-08</pubDate>
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				<title>MD Funding and Campaign Continues</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/md-funding-and-campaign-continues</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The Macular Degeneration Foundation has welcomed the renewal by the Federal Government of the Foundation&#39;s funding of AUD$457,600 over the next three years. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-09-04</pubDate>
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				<title>LASIK for athletes</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/lasik-for-athletes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Many athletes are turning to LASIK vision correction surgery to eliminate the need for glasses or contact lenses. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-09-01</pubDate>
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				<title>Bladeless LASIK now at personalEYES</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/bladeless-lasik-now-at-personaleyes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[LASIK, the most popular and most widely used procedure for vision correction, has been perfected in millions of successful operations over the past 20 years. Now, with Z-LASIK™, a technologically advanced system is available to bring top-quality LASIK to our refractive practice. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-08-19</pubDate>
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				<title>The Crystalens is now available at personalEYES</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/the-crystalens-is-now-available-at-personaleyes</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Unlike standard cataract replacement lenses, Crystalens lenses correct your cataracts and give you back your full range of vision. They flex like your eye&#39;s natural lens, allowing you to see better at all distances. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-06-23</pubDate>
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				<title>New Zyoptix laser with ACE eye tracker technology</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/new-zyoptix-laser-with-ace-eye-tracker-technology</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The ZYOPTIX Advanced Control Eyetracking (ACETM) Technology means innovation, performance, unsurpassed outcomes and safety, providing the ultimate peace of mind for both surgeon and patient.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-06-22</pubDate>
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				<title>Eating fruits and vegetables may help decrease the likelihood  of glaucoma</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/eating-fruits-and-vegetables-may-help-decrease-the-likelihood-of-glaucoma</link>
				<description><![CDATA[According to results published in the June 2008 issue of the Journal of Opthalmology, eating carrots, peaches, kale and collard greens (members of the cabbage family) can help reduce the likelihood of glaucoma and highlights the importance of eating certain antioxidants.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-04-21</pubDate>
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				<title>Lucentis treatment now available on the PBS</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/lucentis-treatment-now-available-on-the-pbs</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The addition of Lucentis to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme in 2007 has been wonderful news for sufferers of wet Age Related Macular Degeneration.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-10-15</pubDate>
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				<title>An update on LASIK from Dr. Kerrie Meades</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/an-update-on-lasik-from-dr-kerrie-meades</link>
				<description><![CDATA[I have now been performing LASIK eye surgery for over 10 years. It is also about 10 years now since I had LASIK performed on my own eyes.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-10-08</pubDate>
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				<title>Aspheric Intraocular lenses</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/aspheric-intraocular-lenses</link>
				<description><![CDATA[In recent times asphericity has been regarded as an important consideration for refractive and lens surgery. Positive spherical aberration occurs when marginal rays of light come into focus in front of paraxial rays.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-07-31</pubDate>
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				<title>Aussies Must See the Light - Macular degeneration</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/aussies-must-see-the-light-macular-degeneration</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Mivision Issue 24 May 2008: Macular degeneration (MD) is by far Australia&#39;s leading cause of blindness.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-05-13</pubDate>
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				<title>Lasik Patients Satisfied Despite Concerns</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/lasik-patients-satisfied-despite-concerns</link>
				<description><![CDATA[More than 99% of patients report their quality of life after laser vision correction surgery is as they had expected or better, even though 2% report complications that are frequently or always problematic, according to a national patient survey conducted by the nonprofit Council or Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance (USAEyes). ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-04-25</pubDate>
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				<title>Ground breaking technology for the diagnosis of Macular Diseases.</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/ground-breaking-technology-for-the-diagnosis-of-macular-diseases</link>
				<description><![CDATA[personalEYES are only the third site in Australia to install the new Spectralis HRA+OCT. The Spectralis scans the retina 100 times faster than older existing technology creating highly detailed images of the structure of the retina.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-04-02</pubDate>
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				<title>Antioxidant Vitamins and Zinc Reduce Risk of Vision Loss from Age-Related Macular Degeneration</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/antioxidant-vitamins-and-zinc-reduce-risk-of-vision-loss-from-age-related-macular-degeneration</link>
				<description><![CDATA[High levels of antioxidants and zinc significantly reduce the risk of advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and its associated vision loss. These same nutrients had no significant effect on the development or progression of cataract.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-02-20</pubDate>
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				<title>US Air Force Approves LASIK Surgery for Pilots</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/us-air-force-approves-lasik-surgery-for-pilots</link>
				<description><![CDATA[ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air Force has become the first branch of the military to allow aspiring pilots and aircrew members to apply, even if they have had LASIK corrective eye surgery.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-02-20</pubDate>
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				<title>NASA Approves Advanced LASIK For Astronauts</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/nasa-approves-advanced-lasik-for-astronauts</link>
				<description><![CDATA[SANTA ANA, Calif. Sept. 21, 2007 / PRNewswire - The National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) has approved the company&#39;s LASIK technologies for use on U.S. astronauts. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2008-02-20</pubDate>
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				<title>Pioneering outpatient surgery for cataracts</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news-article/pioneering-outpatient-surgery-for-cataracts</link>
				<description><![CDATA[In 1998, Dr Lim Boon Siong, who had some vision problems, was deeply impressed with the success of the LASIK treatment he underwent in Australia in 1998. A year later, he founded VISTA Laser Eye Centre, pioneering the LASIK (laser in-situ keratomileusis) vision correction in Malaysia. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2007-10-23</pubDate>
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