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New Robot Surgeon Will Keep Jittery Docs From Scrambling Your Eyeballs

3:40PM October 28, 2011 | Andrew Tarantola

You’re the patient? Excellent, please lie down on this table. I’ll be your doctor today but will be working from the next room, remotely controlling the needle-wielding robot above you–I’ll try not to sneeze! Just kidding. So, who’s ready for some eye surgery? More »

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Forget Designer Purses, I Want Some Designer Eyeballs

1:00PM October 7, 2009 | Rosa Golijan

LASIK’s been around a while, and somehow it was only a matter of time before designer vision, corneas custom-tailored to lifestyle and career, started to turn common. Could laser eye surgery will become the new graduation boob job? More »