#Free Cataract Surgery

[netranjali]

Free Cataract Surgery NGO in Delhi

Netranjali Foundation Trust is a non-governmental organization tirelessly working to create a better life for the visually impaired.

Since our inception, we have set up multiple health camps and workshops to provide aid, professional prognosis and spread awareness about visual impairment and related ailments amongst the economically weaker sections of the society.

We aspire to provide Free Cataract Surgery and treatments to all the less privileged people in our society. Our offerings include not only medical care but also hope, healing, and a better tomorrow.

In the vision of empathy, we want to build a world where everyone is accessible to eye care assistance because beauty of sight knows no border line.

We believe in making every eye’s dream crystal clear with the best eye care treatments without any cost. We want to cease the barriers of economic backgrounds and ensure that no one falls behind.

[townpostin]

Rotary Club Jamshedpur West Organizes Free Health and Eye Camp

77 people benefited from health check-ups, and 44 received eye exams at Parvati Ghat in Bistupur. A health camp organized by Rotary Club Jamshedpur West saw 77 health check-ups and 44 eye exams conducted at Parvati Ghat. JAMSHEDPUR – Rotary Club Jamshedpur West, in collaboration with Parvati Ghat Committee, organized a free health and eye check-up camp at Parvati Ghat in Bistupur on Sunday. A…

[healingtoucheyecenter]

Contoura Vision Laser: The Future of Contoura in Vikaspur

Located in Vikaspuri,The Healing Touch Eye Centre is a famous destination for vision correction procedures. LASIK surgery has gained vast popularity as a safe and effective method for correcting vision. However, the field of vision improvement continues to develop, and one groundbreaking advancement that has taken the industry by storm is Contoura Vision Laser. In this blog, we will explore how the contour vision laser in Vikaspuri and Janakpuri is shaping the future of LASIK surgery at The Healing Touch Eye Centre.

Understanding Contoura  Surgery

Contoura surgery is a special type of computer-guidedtopographic mapping technique which is the best treatment for irregularities of curvature of the cornea and other eye problems& It improves vision clarity. People prefer Contoura Vision Lasik in Janakpuri because it has a fast recovery, is not very uncomfortable, and the results last a long time. It's becoming more popular than traditional vision correction methods.

The Evolution of LASIK: Contoura Vision Laser

Contoura Vision LASIK is a significant improvement in eye surgery. This advanced technology uses topography-guided treatment to personalize vision correction. It creates a customized treatment plan by accurately mapping the unique shape of the cornea, targeting the specific visual problems of each patient. This personalized approach ensures better results that go beyond traditional LASIK procedures.

Key features and advantages of Contoura Vision Laser include:

Contoura vision LASIK laser surgery in Janakpuri uses advanced mapping to identify irregularities in the cornea, which helps create a more accurate treatment plan. Each patient's cornea is carefully evaluated to develop a personalized treatment strategy that meets their specific visual needs.

The advanced technology used in Contoura Vision LASIK ensures precise laser reshaping of the cornea, resulting in improved accuracy. This procedure addresses irregularities that traditional LASIK might miss, leading to better vision outcomes and fewer side effects like halos and glare, which makes patients happier with the results.

Why The Healing Touch Eye Centre Recommends Contoura Vision Laser

The Healing Touch Eye Centre stands out as a trusted provider of Eye care & contoura vision LASIK surgery in Delhi. Their skilled surgeons possess wide experience and expertise in performing LASIK surgeries, including the use of Contoura Vision Laser. By employing the latest technological advancements, Healing Touch Eye Center is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes in contoura vision LASIK laser surgery in Delhi.

Patient testimonials serve as evidence of the success of the contouraVision Laser. Many individuals have experienced life-changing improvements in their vision after undergoing the procedure at Healing Touch Eye Centre. These stories highlight the special precision and long-term benefits of contoura vision LASIK in Delhi.

Supreme Contoura Vision Treatment with Healing Touch Eye Center

Contoura Vision Laser is revolutionizing contoura surgery, paving the way for enhanced precision, personalized treatment, and remarkable visual outcomes. The Healing Touch Eye Centre in Vikaspuri is at the forefront of this innovative technology, offering patients the opportunity to achieve clearer vision and improved quality of life. If you are considering contoura surgery, exploring the option of a contoura vision laser in Janakpuri at Healing Touch Eye Centre can be a transformative step towards a brighter future.

[navneetkaur]

Read More Here https://www.drrajaneyecare.com/lensar-machine/

[rashidnatt]

Free Eye Camp Alfrabi Institute with Tolerance Lions Club and Ch. Muhammad Hussain Natt Memorial Lions Club #LionsClub #cmhntrust #rashidnatt #charity #FREE #eyes #islamabad #Pakistan #Ophthalmology #cataract #saudiarabia #uae #makkah #madina #Muhammad #surgery #hospital #Leo #GovernmentofPakistan #capitalsmartcity #Lahore #karachi (at Islamabad, Pakistan) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmeUrOcIB5f/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[mostlysignssomeportents]

A year in illustration, 2023 edition (part one)

(This is part one; part two is here.)

I am objectively very bad at visual art. I am bad at vision, period – I'm astigmatic, shortsighted, color blind, and often miss visual details others see. I can't even draw a stick-figure. To top things off, I have cataracts in both eyes and my book publishing/touring schedule is so intense that I keep having to reschedule the surgeries. But despite my vast visual deficits, I thoroughly enjoy making collages for this blog.

For many years now – decades – I've been illustrating my blog posts by mixing public domain and Creative Commons art with work that I can make a good fair use case for. As bad as art as I may be, all this practice has paid off. Call it unseemly, but I think I'm turning out some terrific illustrations – not all the time, but often enough.

Last year, I rounded up my best art of the year:

https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/25/a-year-in-illustration/

And I liked reflecting on the year's art so much, I decided I'd do it again. Be sure to scroll to the bottom for some downloadables – freely usable images that I painstakingly cut up with the lasso tool in The Gimp.

The original AD&D hardcover cover art is seared into my psyche. For several years, there were few images I looked at so closely as these. When Hasbro pulled some world-beatingly sleazy stuff with the Open Gaming License, I knew just how to mod Dave Trampier's 'Eve Of Moloch' from the cover of the Players' Handbook. Thankfully, bigger nerds than me have identified all the fonts in the image, making the remix a doddle.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/01/12/beg-forgiveness-ask-permission/#whats-a-copyright-exception

Even though I don't keep logs or collect any analytics, I can say with confidence that "Tiktok's Enshittification" was the most popular thing I published on Pluralistic this year. I mixed some public domain Brother's Grimm art, mixed with a classic caricature of Boss Tweed, and some very cheesy royalty-free/open access influencer graphics. One gingerbread cottage social media trap, coming up:

https://pluralistic.net/2023/01/21/potemkin-ai/#hey-guys

To illustrate the idea of overcoming walking-the-plank fear (as a metaphor for writing when it feels like you suck) I mixed public domain stock of a plank, a high building and legs, along with a procedurally generated Matrix "code waterfall" and a vertiginous spiral ganked from a Heinz Bunse photo of a German office lobby.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/01/22/walking-the-plank/

Finding a tasteful way to illustrate a story about Johnson & Johnson losing a court case after it spent a generation tricking women into dusting their vulvas with asbestos-tainted talcum was a challenge. The tulip (featured in many public domain images) was a natural starting point. I mixed it with Jesse Wagstaff's image of a Burning Man dust-storm and Mike Mozart's shelf-shot of a J&J talcum bottle.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/02/01/j-and-j-jk/#risible-gambit

"Google's Chatbot Panic" is about Google's long history of being stampeded into doing stupid things because its competitors are doing them. Once it was Yahoo, now it's Bing. Tenniel's Tweedle Dee and Dum were a good starting point. I mixed in one of several Humpty Dumpty editorial cartoon images from 19th century political coverage that I painstakingly cut out with the lasso tool on a long plane-ride. This is one of my favorite Humpties, I just love the little 19th C businessmen trying to keep him from falling! I finished it off with HAL 9000's glowing red eye, my standard 'this is about AI' image, which I got from Cryteria's CC-licensed SVG.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/02/16/tweedledumber/#easily-spooked

Though I started writing about Luddites in my January, 2022 Locus column, 2023 was the Year of the Luddite, thanks to Brian Merchant's outstanding Blood In the Machine:

https://pluralistic.net/2023/09/26/enochs-hammer/#thats-fronkonsteen

When it came time to illustrate "Gig Work Is the Opposite of Steampunk," I found a public domain weaver's loft, and put one of Cryteria's HAL9000 eyes in the window. Magpie Killjoy's Steampunk Magazine poster, 'Love the Machine, Hate the Factory,' completed the look.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/03/12/gig-work-is-the-opposite-of-steampunk/

For the "small, non-profit school" that got used as an excuse to bail out Silicon Valley Bank, I brought back Humpty Dumpty, mixing him with a Hogwartsian castle, a brick wall texture, and an ornate, gilded frame. I love how this one came out. This Humpty was made for the SVB bailout.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/03/23/small-nonprofit-school/#north-country-school

The RESTRICT Act would have federally banned Tiktok – a proposal that was both technically unworkable and unconstitutional. I found an early 20th century editorial cartoon depicting Uncle Sam behind a fortress wall that was keeping a downtrodden refugee family out of America. I got rid of most of the family, giving the dad a Tiktok logo head, and I put Cryteria's HAL9000 eyes over each cannonmouth. Three Boss Tweed moneybag-head caricatures, adorned with Big Tech logos, rounded it out.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/03/30/tik-tok-tow/#good-politics-for-electoral-victories

When Flickr took decisive action to purge the copyleft trolls who'd been abusing its platform, I knew I wanted to illustrate this with Lucifer being cast out of heaven, and the very best one of those comes from John Milton, who is conveniently well in the public domain. The Flickr logo suggested a bicolored streaming-light-of-heaven motif that just made it.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/04/01/pixsynnussija/#pilkunnussija

Old mainframe ads are a great source of stock for a "Computer Says No" image. And Congress being a public building, there are lots of federal (and hence public domain) images of its facade.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/04/04/cbo-says-no/#wealth-tax

When I wrote about the Clarence Thomas/Harlan Crow bribery scandal, it was easy to find Mr. Kjetil Ree's great image of the Supreme Court building. Thomas being a federal judge, it was easy to find a government photo of his head, but it's impossible to find an image of him in robes at a decent resolution. Luckily, there are tons of other federal judges who've been photographed in their robes! Boss Tweed with the dollar-sign head was a great stand-in for Harlan Crow (no one knows what he looks like anyway). Gilding Thomas's robes was a simple matter of superimposing a gold texture and twiddling with the layers.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/04/06/clarence-thomas/#harlan-crow

"Gig apps trap reverse centaurs in wage-stealing Skinner boxes" is one of my best titles. This is the post where I introduce the idea of "twiddling" as part of the theory of enshittification, and explain how it relates to "reverse centaurs" – people who assist machines, rather than the other way around. Finding a CC licensed modular synth was much harder than I thought, but I found Stephen Drake's image and stitched it into a mandala. Cutting out the horse's head for the reverse centaur was a lot of work (manes are a huuuuge pain in the ass), but I love how his head sits on the public domain high-viz-wearing warehouse worker's body I cut up (thanks, OSHA!). Seeing as this is an horrors-of-automation story, Cryteria's HAL9000 eyes make an appearance.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/04/12/algorithmic-wage-discrimination/#fishers-of-men

Rockefeller's greatest contribution to our culture was inspiring many excellent unflattering caricatures. The IWW's many-fists-turning-into-one-fist image made it easy to have the collective might of workers toppling the original robber-baron.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/04/14/aiming-at-dollars/#not-men

I link to this post explaining how to make good Mastodon threads at least once a week, so it's a good thing the graphic turned out so well. Close-cropping the threads from a public domain yarn tangle worked out great. Eugen Rochko's Mastodon logo was and is the only Affero-licensed image ever to appear on Pluralistic.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/04/16/how-to-make-the-least-worst-mastodon-threads/

I spent hours on the sofa one night painstakingly cutting up and reassembling the cover art from a science fiction pulp. I have a folder full of color-corrected, high-rez scans from an 18th century anatomy textbook, and the cross-section head-and-brain is the best of the lot.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/05/04/analytical-democratic-theory/#epistocratic-delusions

Those old French anatomical drawings are an endless source of delight to me. Take one cross-sectioned noggin, mix in an old PC mainboard, and a vector art illo of a virtuous cycle with some of Cryteria's HAL9000 eyes and you've got a great illustration of Google's brain-worms.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/05/14/googles-ai-hype-circle/

Ireland's privacy regulator is but a plaything in Big Tech's hand, but it's goddamned hard to find an open-access Garda car. I manually dressed some public domain car art in Garda livery, painstakingly tracing it over the panels. The (public domain) baby's knit cap really hides the seams from replacing the baby's head with HAL9000's eye.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/05/15/finnegans-snooze/#dirty-old-town

Naked-guy-in-a-barrel bankruptcy images feel like something you can find in an old Collier's or Punch, but I came up snake-eyes and ended up frankensteining a naked body into a barrel for the George Washington crest on the Washington State flag. It came out well, but harvesting the body parts from old muscle-beach photos left George with some really big guns. I tried five different pairs of suspenders here before just drawing in black polyhedrons with little grey dots for rivets.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/06/03/when-the-tide-goes-out/#passive-income

Illustrating Amazon's dominance over the EU coulda been easy – just stick Amazon 'A's in place of the yellow stars that form a ring on the EU flag. So I decided to riff on Plutarch's Alexander, out of lands to conquer. Rama's statue legs were nice and high-rez. I had my choice of public domain ruin images, though it was harder thank expected to find a good Amazon box as a plinth for those broken-off legs.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/06/14/flywheel-shyster-and-flywheel/#unfulfilled-by-amazon

God help me, I could not stop playing with this image of a demon-haunted IoT car. All those reflections! The knife sticking out of the steering wheel, the multiple Munsch 'Scream'ers, etc etc. The more I patchked with it, the better it got, though. This one's a banger.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/24/rent-to-pwn/#kitt-is-a-demon

To depict a "data-driven dictatorship," I ganked elements of heavily beribboned Russian military dress uniforms, replacing the head with HAL9000's eye. I turned the foreground into the crowds from the Nuremberg rallies and filled the sky with Matrix code waterfall.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/26/dictators-dilemma/#garbage-in-garbage-out-garbage-back-in

The best thing about analogizing DRM to demonic possession is the wealth of medieval artwork to choose from . This one comes from the 11th century 'Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros.' I mixed in the shiny red Tesla (working those reflections!), and a Tesla charger to make my point.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/28/edison-not-tesla/#demon-haunted-world

Yet more dividends from those old French anatomical plates: a flayed skull, a detached jaw, a quack electronic gadget, a Wachowski code waterfall and some HAL 9000 eyes and you've got a truly unsettling image of machine-compelled speech.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/02/self-incrimination/#wei-bai-bai

I had no idea this would work out so well, but daaaamn, crossfading between a Wachowski code waterfall and a motherboard behind a roiling thundercloud is dank af.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/03/there-is-no-cloud/#only-other-peoples-computers

Of all the turkeys-voting-for-Christmas self-owns conservative culture warriors fall for, few can rival the "banning junk fees is woke" hustle. Slap a US-flag Punisher logo on and old-time card imprinter, add a GOP logo to a red credit-card blank, and then throw in a rustic barn countertop and you've got a junk-fee extracter fit for the Cracker Barrel.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/04/owning-the-libs/#swiper-no-swiping

Putting the Verizon logo on the Hinderberg was an obvious gambit (even if I did have to mess with the flames a lot), but the cutout of Paul Marcarelli as the 'can you hear me now?' guy, desaturated and contrast-matched, made it sing.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/10/smartest-guys-in-the-room/#can-you-hear-me-now

Note to self: Tux the Penguin is really easy to source in free/open formats! He looks great with HAL9000 eyes.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/18/openwashing/#you-keep-using-that-word-i-do-not-think-it-means-what-you-think-it-means

Rockwell's self-portrait image is a classic; that made it a natural for a HAL9000-style remix about AI art. I put a bunch of time into chopping and remixing Rockwell's signature to give it that AI look, and added as many fingers as would fit on each hand.

https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/20/everything-made-by-an-ai-is-in-the-public-domain/

(Images: Heinz Bunse, West Midlands Police, Christopher Sessums, CC BY-SA 2.0; Mike Mozart, Jesse Wagstaff, Stephen Drake, Steve Jurvetson, syvwlch, Doc Searls, https://www.flickr.com/photos/mosaic36/14231376315, Chatham House, CC BY 2.0; Cryteria, CC BY 3.0; Mr. Kjetil Ree, Trevor Parscal, Rama, “Soldiers of Russia” Cultural Center, Russian Airborne Troops Press Service, CC BY-SA 3.0; Raimond Spekking, CC BY 4.0; Drahtlos, CC BY-SA 4.0; Eugen Rochko, Affero; modified)

[allthebrazilianpolitics]

Patients Go Blind After Cataract Surgery Campaign in Amapá, Brazil

104 patients suffered eye infections after a free ophthalmic surgery campaign held on September 4th

Carpenter Antônio Ferreira, 82, used to take pride in his independence, being able to do household and personal activities alone. But now, he can't even walk around his own house without assistance. He was one of the 104 patients who suffered eye infections after a free ophthalmic surgery campaign held on September 4th in Amapá.

Among this group, Ferreira was one of the seven severe cases that had to undergo removal of the eyeball after contracting endophthalmitis. The patient lost his right eye during treatment at the Clínica dos Olhos in Ananindeua, metropolitan region of Belém, Pará. Previously, he already had low vision in his left eye due to cataracts.

Ferreira contracted the hospital infection after undergoing surgery in the Mais Visão program in Macapá. In total, 141 people were attended to in this same campaign, with 104 cases experiencing postoperative complications. The activities continued until September 8th when the Public Prosecutor's Office of Amapá requested the suspension of the services after the emergence of complaints.

Continue reading.

[razzek]

how does your blindness impact your art? I would have thought that it would be impossible for a blind person to work in a purely visual medium like you do, but clearly that's not the case. do you use adaptive tech or specific styles/techniques?

(I apologize if this question is ableist. I would like to know more about your experiences, but I don't have a great grasp of what's appropriate to ask and what isn't. I am not trying to be rude.)

Oooh thank you for asking! :) For the record, I’m pretty chill, I know there aren’t exactly a ton of us blindies out there, so feel free to ask questions with the language you have. :)

Haha oh man, my blindness has impacted my art from the very first thing I drew at age 4. I have a small amount of vision in my left eye; no depth perception, no peripheral vision, no distance, pretty good colors though. Life to me is basically a smear of nonsense colors that I put meaning to through context and location. The closest thing to seeing anything clearly I’ve ever gotten was watching cartoons, which I did obsessively as a kid. So first and foremost, I don’t and can’t draw from life, it makes no sense to me. The bold, simple actions of animation and the heavy stylization has taught me a ton.

Over the years my style has become very much about being high contrast, high visibility. But it also tangles with my love of doing pretty intricate detail work (it’s soothing, what can I say XD). In the past I was strictly a traditional media artist and I drew with what I had on hand. Growing up in poverty, what I had was the pens I used to write with in school and the paper I scrounged out of recycling bins. I basically mashed my face on the paper and worked in light angled over my shoulder that wasn’t too bright. I clipped paper to clip boards so I’d always have something lightweight enough to hold in one hand while I drew with the other. I’d sketch in pencil and ink using my very beefy prescription reading glasses, and everything I do had to be self taught. Life drawing class just doesn’t do anything for the dude who can’t see the model. :D

In 2019 a botched cataract surgery cost me most of my functional vision. I can no longer read print for any length of time, I don’t watch tv, and increasingly I just forget to look at most things with my eyes. But! I have an iPad. :D It took a few years and finding a pair of beefy store bought readers so I can focus enough to draw, but using Procrate and zooming down to the pixel as well as sketching on a black background makes the art still possile. I still draw mostly the same way I did with traditional media. I know brushes could probably be used to make some things easier, but I don’t have the spoons or visual stamina to figure out how to use them except for making quick backgrounds (pro tip: never have your character or object floating in a white void, even a single line to ground them will make your work better).

Color of late has been an interesting thing because I literally do not understand how light and shadow really works. I’ve read up on it but there’s only so much anyone can do when they just can’t see the thing. I like to ink the best and color is just an experiment I’m trying every time I do it heh. I make up little rules of style for myself and do a lot of guesswork based on the full shape I think a thing or character has, if that makes sense. I don’t know how a lot of things work visually so I will make stuff up, guess, or you’ll see some funky style things that happen because I read a medical paper once and just like drawing the holes in an iris (that’s what the lines in characters’ eyes are heh).

I’ll have to make a video sometime. Some of this stuff probably makes more sense in action.

Tl,dr: I mash my face onto an iPad and use 35-ish years of drawing experience to guess at what leoks right. :D I don’t think I would have become an artist if I wasn’t blind, I would have had more to look at to distract me. XD

[jemstarearrings]

S01E07: Starbright Part 2: Colliding Stars

While watching this episode and taking my notes, I immediately got derailed within the first minute. We pick up from the last episode in the ophthalmologist's office and learn Ba Nee has a wonderfully vague condition only described as "a degenerative eye condition."

This is not a diagnosis and describes at least half a dozen disorders.

Narrowing it down to disorders that can affect children and match the presented symptoms, the most likely condition Ba Nee has is cataracts; a clouding of the lens of the eye. Now I'm no doctor, but here's what I learned about cataracts AND cataract surgery within 20 minutes on the Internet:

The first cataract surgery was performed in 1747 with a 50% success rate, which only improved over time.

Without insurance, a double-eye cataract surgery and lens replacement can cost as little as $3,200.

Medicaid (signed into law in 1965, 21 years before the show) covers cataract surgery and lens replacement.

Foster homes have Medicaid, and Starlight Home is a foster home for girls.

TL;DR Ba Nee doesn’t need a $250,000 experimental surgery and could probably get her relatively common eye problem fixed for free or for a reduced cost through the state.

Forget the Misfits, the real villain of this episode is Ba Nee’s doctor:

Anyway, back to the other 21 minutes of the episode.

Thanks to a series of setbacks, the Holograms have to return to the movie to earn the money to save Ba Nee’s sight, and man is it hard watching the crew gossip about the Holograms. Even Rio’s a jerk when they come back and uggghhhh God I can’t stand Rio in this episode.

I get that Rio's supposed to have a sad backstory or whatever, but for every one thing he does that makes you like him, he does 5 more things that make you hate him. When he isn't saving the day like Superman, he's assaulting people, yelling at his girlfriend, cheating on his girlfriend WITH his girlfriend, and judging everyone as if he has any moral high ground. Then when his tantrum subsides, he has to go sulk in the corner until the plot needs him again.

Honestly, cringey teenage me who thought she would treat Jem better was probably right. A potted plant could treat Jem better than Rio does. Oh wait...

My favorite part of this episode though has to be the hologram logistics. Jerrica has to be both herself and Jem only a couple feet from one another and has to switch back and forth so her physical body can interact with the right people. It’s fantastic when hologram Jerrica can’t pick up a script thrown through her torso and she reacts like Jerrica naturally would. Synergy’s programming really is that impressive, and it’s just amazing.

I also can’t help but think, y’know, part of me sees stuff like this and wants to go “How did nobody notice that,” but it reminds me of something my aunt once told me a long time ago: We see weird things happen all the time, but we rationalize it away with more “realistic” answers. Those weird shadows by the road at night aren’t highway trolls, they’re probably racoons or plants blowing in the wind. The glasses you lost in the car didn’t fall into another universe, they probably just fell into a crevice you can’t reach. The person standing next to you didn’t disappear because she was a hologram projected remotely by the earrings of someone nearby, she just stepped out of your line of sight for a moment.

Makes you wonder how often crazy, unrealistic things actually happen right in front of you but your brain tells you it’s something more understandable so you don’t notice.

On a less schizo note before the Misfits Crime Counter commences, I also have to ask; what the fuck is Starbright even about?? There’s a casino scene, a jungle temple with a fight against pirates, a chase through the forest, and a motorcycle ride through the desert between explosions. The music videos aren’t even diagetic, they’re set in space or abstract neon futuristic backdrops with fire spouts. Is it some kind of space opera? That’s the only possible explanation I can give that would string all the scenes together correctly and it still doesn’t seem right.

idk someone go tweet at Christy Marx and let’s get a real answer lol

Eric makes Jem perform dangerous stunts with none of the safety precautions met. This is a good ol’ fashioned OSHA violation and runs Eric a hefty fine of $70,000.

Roxy and Clash sabotage the pyrotechnics with the intent to hurt Kimber, and had Jeff not acted valiantly Kimber could actually have died. This counts as Attempted Voluntary Manslaughter, earning both Roxy and Clash 11 years in prison and $10,000 fines each.

TOTAL CHARGES: $90,000 and 22 years in prison. Still not as much as Ba Nee’s “experimental eye surgery,” which goes to show that the true villains were the ophthalmologists we met along the way.

[cozyaliensuperstar7]

#Repost @jewishcenterforjustice

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Today begins Women’s History Month. May we recognize the great tradition of women leaders that have always been a part of our history. From the foremothers of the Torah, to the women that are fighting for equality and justice today, be it in congress, in the streets, or on social media. What woman has made in impact on you, inspired you to make a difference, and to stand up for your Jewish values? Let us know in the comments (and feel free to say Golda Meir!) #womenshistorymonth

#Repost @bypnetwork

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Did you know that Black women are behind some of the world's most groundbreaking and significant inventions. 🧫 🧬

In honour of Women’s History Month, let’s take a look at these 5 Black inspiring Women that invented some surprising things that you probably didn’t know!

🧬Marie van Brittan Brown was the brain behind the first home security system.

🧬NASA analyst Valerie Thomas invented a transmitter that led to the development of 3D imaging.

🧬Sarah Boone invented and patented the first modern ironing board in 1892.

🧬Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner's sanitary belt was the predecessor to the menstrual pad.

🧬Dr. Patricia Bath was an ophthalmologist who invented a cutting-edge device for cataract surgery.

#womenshistorymonth #blackwomen

#Repost @maces.leadership

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Women History Spotlight!!

#Repost @bcgmag

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Before there was Lena Horne, there was Savannah’s own Fredi Washington. She was one of the first African-American actresses to gain recognition in films and challenge racism in Hollywood. A proud Black woman, who refused to pass for white.

Born in 1903, Frederika “Fredi” Washington excelled as a dancer, actress, journalist, and Civil Rights activist. She began her career as a dancer in the 1920s in “Shuffe Along,” the first Broadway show created, produced, and performed by African Americans.

It was a landmark in African-American musical theater, credited with inspiring the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and '30s. Washington became lifelong friend with another dancer named Josephine Baker.

But she is most known for playing Peola in “Imitation of Life” in 1934. Peola, a light-skinned young African American woman, chooses to reject her dark-skinned mother so she can pass as white in order to escape racial discrimination.

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Eye health is crucial for overall well-being, and with advancements in medical technology, individuals can now access top-tier services to address vision-related issues. Whether it's a common condition like cataracts or a specialized procedure such as LASIK, the importance of choosing the best eye hospital cannot be overstated. In Lahore, a city known for its growing medical infrastructure, finding the best care for your eyes is easier than ever. In this article, we will explore how Lahore’s top hospitals are revolutionizing eye care, particularly in cataract and LASIK surgeries, and why choosing the Best eye hospital in Lahore is a critical decision for those seeking the finest care.

The Importance of Eye Health

The eyes are one of the most vital organs, and maintaining their health should be a priority. With modern lifestyle changes, including increased screen time and exposure to harmful environmental factors, eye-related issues have become more prevalent. Common problems like blurry vision, eye strain, and dry eyes are just the tip of the iceberg. More severe conditions, such as cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive errors, can significantly impact the quality of life.

For those who are diagnosed with cataracts or are considering LASIK surgery to correct vision problems, selecting the right eye care facility is paramount. Lahore, with its expanding network of world-class hospitals and specialized ophthalmology departments, offers an array of options for those in need of expert care.

Cataract Surgery: A Common Yet Critical Procedure

Cataracts are one of the most common eye conditions affecting millions of people worldwide, especially among the aging population. A cataract causes the lens of the eye to become cloudy, leading to blurry vision, sensitivity to light, and difficulty in night vision. Left untreated, cataracts can lead to blindness, making timely surgical intervention essential.

Cataract surgery is a relatively simple procedure in which the cloudy lens is removed and replaced with an artificial lens. This outpatient surgery typically has a high success rate, but its effectiveness largely depends on the expertise of the surgeon and the quality of post-operative care.

In Lahore, several hospitals have earned a reputation for excellence in cataract surgery. These institutions use cutting-edge technology, such as femtosecond lasers, to ensure precision during surgery. The availability of experienced ophthalmologists also ensures that patients receive the highest standard of care, minimizing the risks associated with the procedure.

Why Choose the Best Eye Hospital in Lahore for Cataract Surgery?

Choosing the Best eye hospital in Lahore for cataract surgery ensures that patients benefit from:

Experienced Surgeons: Highly skilled ophthalmologists with years of experience in performing cataract surgeries.

Advanced Technology: The use of state-of-the-art surgical tools, including lasers and premium intraocular lenses (IOLs), enhances the safety and success of the surgery.

Comprehensive Care: From pre-operative evaluations to post-surgery follow-ups, the best hospitals in Lahore provide holistic care to ensure a smooth recovery process.

Patient-Centered Approach: Hospitals that prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction offer a seamless and stress-free experience.

LASIK Surgery: The Revolutionary Vision Correction Procedure

LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) is one of the most popular procedures for correcting refractive errors like myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. Unlike glasses or contact lenses, LASIK offers a permanent solution by reshaping the cornea to improve how the eye focuses light on the retina.

For individuals tired of dealing with the hassle of corrective eyewear, LASIK surgery can be a life-changing procedure. However, its success heavily relies on the technology used and the expertise of the surgeon. In Lahore, numerous eye hospitals have established themselves as leaders in LASIK surgery, offering world-class services using the latest technology.

What Makes the Best Eye Hospital in Lahore Stand Out for LASIK?

For those considering LASIK surgery, opting for the Best eye hospital in Lahore offers numerous advantages:

Advanced Laser Technology: The best hospitals use top-of-the-line excimer lasers, which allow for highly precise corneal reshaping. This reduces the risk of complications and enhances the chances of achieving 20/20 vision or better.

Custom LASIK: Some hospitals in Lahore offer customized LASIK procedures, tailoring the surgery to each patient’s unique eye structure. This personalized approach results in better visual outcomes and faster recovery times.

Experienced Ophthalmologists: The expertise of the surgeon plays a pivotal role in the success of LASIK. Hospitals with a team of experienced ophthalmologists ensure that patients are in safe hands throughout the procedure.

Thorough Pre-Operative Assessments: Leading hospitals perform comprehensive eye exams and diagnostic tests to determine whether a patient is a suitable candidate for LASIK. This minimizes the risks and ensures that only those with optimal eye health undergo the procedure.

Post-Operative Care: Proper post-surgery care is essential for a smooth recovery. The best hospitals provide detailed instructions and follow-up visits to ensure that patients heal properly and enjoy the best possible results.

The Advantages of Choosing a Specialized Eye Hospital

While general hospitals may offer eye care services, choosing a hospital that specializes in ophthalmology provides several distinct advantages:

Focus on Eye Health: Specialized eye hospitals concentrate solely on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye conditions. This means that the entire staff, from surgeons to nurses, is highly trained in the nuances of eye care.

Access to Advanced Treatments: Eye hospitals often invest in cutting-edge technology that may not be available in general hospitals. This includes advanced diagnostic tools, lasers, and surgical equipment designed specifically for eye procedures.

Personalized Care: With a focus on patient-centered care, specialized eye hospitals often offer personalized treatment plans that cater to the specific needs of each patient. Whether it’s for cataract surgery, LASIK, or other eye treatments, patients receive tailored care that ensures the best outcomes.

Comprehensive Services: The best eye hospitals in Lahore offer a full range of services, from routine eye exams to complex surgeries. This means that patients can receive all of their eye care needs in one location, without having to visit multiple facilities.

Exceptional Patient Experience: Specialized eye hospitals typically focus on creating a comfortable and supportive environment for their patients. From well-designed facilities to compassionate staff, these hospitals prioritize patient satisfaction.

Making the Right Choice: How to Select the Best Eye Hospital in Lahore

When choosing the best eye hospital for cataract or LASIK surgery, several factors should be considered:

Reputation: Look for hospitals that have a proven track record of successful surgeries and positive patient reviews. Word of mouth and testimonials from previous patients can provide valuable insights.

Technology: Ensure that the hospital uses the latest technology for both diagnostics and surgery. Advanced equipment often translates to safer procedures and quicker recoveries.

Surgeon Expertise: Research the qualifications and experience of the ophthalmologists working at the hospital. Skilled surgeons can make a significant difference in the outcome of your surgery.

Comprehensive Care: Opt for a hospital that offers end-to-end care, from pre-operative consultations to post-operative follow-ups. This ensures a smooth journey from diagnosis to recovery.

Patient Comfort: The hospital should prioritize patient comfort and offer a pleasant environment. Friendly staff, clean facilities, and transparent communication are all signs of a quality institution.

Conclusion

Choosing the right hospital for eye care, whether for cataract surgery or LASIK, is an important decision that can significantly impact your vision and overall quality of life. By selecting the Best eye hospital in Lahore, you are not only ensuring access to state-of-the-art technology and expert surgeons but also investing in a future of clearer, healthier vision.

Whether you're seeking treatment for cataracts, looking to correct refractive errors with LASIK, or simply maintaining regular eye health, Lahore's leading eye hospitals provide the comprehensive care you need. With their commitment to excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care, these hospitals continue to raise the bar for eye care in Pakistan.