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La, Ca.---Two well-known U.S. Echoing Surgeons have teamed as much as release Focus On Independence by which vision surgeons provide free LASIK or eyesight correction surgery for quadriplegics. Robert K. Maloney of La and Daniel Durrie of Kansas City have enrolled up to 40 specialists round the country in this system which will be intended for people over the age of 18 who have suffered spinal-cord injury and have lost the use of their arms and/or hands, making it difficult or impossible to take off their glasses or contacts without assistance.
For the patient, cups could be a constant way to obtain annoyance, said Dr. Maloney. The Give attention to Independence program was created to make the day-to-day life easier for anyone.
While cups are inconvenient for a lot of people, they could be particularly limiting for quadriplegics. A ball while moving the wheelchair, a leaping up in your lap dislodge your glasses, or if they just go down your nose it takes they to be put by someone else back on the quadriplegic.
Lacking to wear glasses one less thing to means thats somebody else must do for me personally, claimed Marta Johansen of Encino, California, who broke her neck in auto accident over 20 years ago in Maryland. She experienced LASIK surgery at Maloney Perspective Institute in Los Angeles in May.
LASIK doctors from around the country are giving their services and time in this program. They can contact the Maloney Vision Institute If your surgeon wants to be involved in the Focus on Independence Program.
Our purpose would be to have a seasoned LASIK doctor within 100 miles of any back injury patient in the U.S. to provide this service, said Dr. Maloney.
The Concentrate on Independence Program is starting to gain momentum, because of many news articles and television stories that have happened lately. If a quadriplegic believes he or she might qualify for the program, they ought to email or phone Maloney Vision Institute for an over-the-phone assessment of the case.
It's vital that you get the word out to spinal cord injury patients in the U.S. that this support exists. Surgeons who are in this program report a fantastic sense of satisfaction about to be able to help these people set some independence in their lives, said Dr. Maloney.
For more information, call the Maloney Vision Institute 1-877-EYESIGHT or visit online at La, Ca.---Two well-known U.S. Refractive Surgeons have joined up to start Concentrate On Independence in which eye surgeons give free LASIK or vision correction surgery for quadriplegics. John E. Maloney of La and Daniel Durrie of Kansas City have enrolled up to 40 physicians round the country in this program that will be meant for patients on the age of 18 who've suffered spinal-cord injury and have lost the use of their arms and/or arms, rendering it difficult or impossible to take off their glasses or contacts without help.
For the patient, glasses could be a constant supply of aggravation, said Dr. Maloney. The Focus on Independence system is made to make the day-to-day life easier for the individual.
While glasses are inconvenient for most people, they could be especially limiting for quadriplegics. A bump while moving the wheelchair, a jumping up in your lap dislodge your glasses, or if your nose is just slid down by them it takes they to be put by someone else back on the quadriplegic.
Not having to wear glasses means thats one less thing another person has to do for me, claimed Marta Johansen of Encino, California, who broke her neck in auto accident over 20 years ago in Maryland. She experienced LASIK surgery at Maloney Vision Company in Los Angeles in-may.
LASIK specialists from across the country are giving their services and time in this system. If a doctor wants to participate in the Concentrate on Independence Program the Maloney Vision Institute can be called by them.
Our purpose is to have a skilled LASIK surgeon within 100 miles of any spinal-cord injury patient in the U.S. To supply this support, said Dr. Maloney.
The Focus on Independence Program is starting to gain momentum, thanks to several news articles and television reports which have occurred in recent months. If your quadriplegic thinks he or she might qualify for the program, they need to email or phone Maloney Vision Institute for an over-the-phone evaluation of these case.
It is crucial that you get the word out to spinal-cord injury patients in the U.S. That support exists. Specialists that are in this system record a great sense of satisfaction about being able to help these individuals set some freedom in their lives, said Dr. Maloney.
To find out more, contact the Maloney Vision Institute 1-877-EYESIGHT or visit online at
