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Clemson Eye News, January 2016 – A new generation of Prokera corneal bandages was approved by the FDA last fall. They incorporate human amniotic membrane, preserved through a cryopreservation process that retains the tissue’s ability to control inflammation and promote healing of the cornea. The amniotic tissue has natural therapeutic capabilities that help damaged eye surfaces […]
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GREENVILLE, SC (January 13, 2016) – Clemson Eye, a leading provider of visual health services in the Upstate, is excited to announce the opening of its new Visual Health & Surgery Center in Greenville at 360 Pelham Road. The 18,500-square-foot facility has 11 treatment rooms, a surgical suite, a LASIK suite, a medical aesthetics suite […]
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GSA Business, October 9, 2015 – Janice Sasser has joined Clemson Eye as a nurse practitioner. She has 10 years of experience in medical aesthetics. She was most recently on the staff at The Aesthetic Center in Greenville. She earned her undergraduate nursing degree from the University of South Carolina and her masters in nursing from […]
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By Dr. Donald Glaser Clemson Eye News, October 2015 Clemson Eye now has an excellent vision correction alternative for patients with moderate to severe nearsightedness, particularly patients with dry eyes or thin corneas. The Visian ICL is an implantable collamer lens. It is a soft lens, like a contact lens, that is surgically placed into […]
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GREENVILLE, SC (Sept. 10, 2015) – Clemson Eye is once again pleased to be a sponsor and participant in the Mountains to Midlands chapter of Susan G. Komen Foundation’s Race for the Cure on Sept. 26. “We live and work in this community and we are passionate about supporting good health and important research,” said […]
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CLEMSON, SC (August 31, 2015) – Clemson Eye is pleased to again be a sponsor of this year’s Goldstein Charity Golf Tournament on Friday, September 25. This is the 11th year for the event, which benefits Helen’s Hugs, a charitable organization supporting therapeutic horseback riding for special needs children. Helen’s Hugs was founded to honor […]
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GREENVILLE, SC (August 27, 2015) – Diabetes is the sixth leading cause of death in South Carolina and third most common disease among adults across all 50 states. More than 11 percent of the population of South Carolina has the disease. Alarmingly, this rate is increasing, particularly in the Upstate. There are many serious complications […]
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Clemson Eye is expanding its medical aesthetics division in Greenville to respond to growing demand. The firm, with five offices in the Upstate, has hired a second medical professional, and will be adding an aesthetics suite in its new Greenville facility, scheduled to open in December 2015. Janice Sasser, a nurse practitioner, has joined the […]
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Easley Progress Family & Parenting Supplement, July 2015 Summertime means a lot of outdoor activity for your kids. And although you want them to have fun, you worry about their safety. Along with concerns about sunburns, cuts from broken shells on the beach, and dehydrating from over activity in the hot sun, are you also […]
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Upstate Parent, August 2015 Clemson Eye’s Dr. Kara Jo Dodgens was the expert consulted about children’s summer eye safety in the August edition of Upstate Parent. Read her response. Q. Does my child really need to wear sunglasses? A. Yes! Sunglasses with lenses that screen out 99 – 100 percent of UV rays are the […]
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