Innovative Laser Treatment for Glaucoma Patients Virtually Eliminates the Need for Eye Drops

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Because glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the United States and worldwide, ophthalmologists are eager to detect the condition early and treat it effectively as possible. Traditional treatment has included daily drops, but a new laser treatment virtually eliminates the need for daily treatment.  During selective laser trabeculoplasty, or SLT, laser treatment […]

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Just Released: The ReSTOR 3 ADD Implant

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Just released: The ReSTOR 3 ADD lens implant! This is the third generation of ReSTOR lens implant for cataract surgery patients with improved intermediate distance. Clinical studies from Storm Eye Center, Medical University of SC, Charleston, SC had some common themes. The ReSTOR 3 ADD had FDA release at the end of January 2009. Distance […]

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New lens options for Cataract Patients with ReSTOR and TORIC:

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The biggest recent news involves the introduction of refractive lens options for patients having cataract surgery. Medicare now allows you to pay the difference and upgrade from a standard lens to one of the smart new technology lenses that offer better vision and, in some cases, total freedom from glasses. Dr. Parisi was the first […]

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New equipment in Greenville

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Greenville Ophthalmology has invested in state of the art diagnostic and surgical equipment for its new office in order to offer patients the latest technology available for their eye health. Billions of dollars are invested every year in Ophthalmology research and development.  We pride ourselves to keeping current with new technologies and continuously updating our […]

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COPA opens New Office in Greenville

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Drs. Parisi and Johnson are pleased to join Dr. Leroy Howard at his East North St. location.  The new practice will be known as Greenville Ophthalmology and specialize in medical and surgical ophthalmologic care.  We will have an ophthalmologist on site 5 days per week to accept referrals and serve patients in the Greenville community. […]

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Clemson Ophthalmology acquires Easley Eye

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In January, 2008, Easley Eye Associates, joined the team of doctors and staff at Clemson and Greenville Ophthalmology.  Dr. “Buddy” Thompson is joined in Easley by Dr. Brian Johnson and Dr. Joseph Parisi who are dedicated to serving the medical and surgical needs of the Easley community.  This synthesis will allow Easley patients more access […]

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