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								<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>National Glaucoma Week 15 - 21 August 2010</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=115</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>City of Sydney Business Award Nominee </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=137</link>
				<description><![CDATA[personalEYES has been nominated in the Healthcare & Fitness category.

Vote now for personalEYES for life! 

Anyone can vote via the website or SMS, plus all voters have the chance to win $1500 cash! ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-07-10</pubDate>
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				<title>Get your eyes tested this July - that&#39;s the focus of The Eye Foundation&#39;s new &#39;julEYE black spot&#39; media campaign</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=107</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>2010-07-09</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.php?id=138</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.php?id=136</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.php?id=134</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>Thank you Dr Meades for giving me a better vision in life... </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=133</link>
				<description><![CDATA[On my first consultation, my partner and I were very impressed with the level of professionalism. We were given step-by-step information and even watched a DVD on what to expect and how the procedure will take place. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2010-05-11</pubDate>
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				<title>Macular Degeneration Awareness Week is almost here!</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=132</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.php?id=131</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.php?id=130</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.php?id=129</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.php?id=128</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.php?id=127</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.php?id=126</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The Acufocus Corneal Inlay is a tiny eye ring that creates a permanent &quot;pinhole effect&quot; 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.php?id=125</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>personalEYES Newsletter</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=124</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Season&#39;s greetings from personalEYES, we have continued to expand the services we offer to provide a more holistic approach to eye health and to remain at the leading edge of technology to ensure we offer visual freedom to even more of our clients.]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-12-23</pubDate>
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				<title>Frustrated wearing glasses?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=123</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>Dr Stephanie Watson on The New Inventors - Stem Cell For Eye Repair</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=122</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Dr Nick Di Girolamo & Dr Stephanie Watson have developed a method of growing corneal stem cells on a contact lens (the carrier) and transfering them to the ocular surface of patients suffering corneal stem cells deficiency. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>2009-11-26</pubDate>
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				<title>Looking for freedom from eyewear? </title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=121</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.php?id=84</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.php?id=120</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.php?id=119</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>How to throw away your reading glasses?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=80</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Do you want to throw away those reading glasses? Want to regain the sight you enjoyed in your youth? Want to get more out of life?

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>2009-10-19</pubDate>
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				<title>When should I get my cataracts treated?</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=81</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.php?id=116</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.php?id=117</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.php?id=108</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.php?id=106</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.php?id=105</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.php?id=104</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.php?id=101</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.php?id=100</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.php?id=99</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.php?id=95</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.php?id=94</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.php?id=89</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.php?id=87</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>Pioneering outpatient surgery for cataracts</title>
				<link>http://www.personaleyes.com.au/news.php?id=82</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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