Medicare Patients Can Upgrade to Multifocal IOLs

Medicare patients now can opt to pay the difference (only) to upgrade lens implants to the new multifocal type of lens and eliminate the need for reading glasses.
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Lasers Revolutionize Eye Surgery

Lasers have revolutionized eye surgery... but not all are alike. Read more about these great devices and their advantages for different procedures.
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Boston Celtics Basketball Great
Jo Jo White Seeing Better
Thanks to Horsley Eye Center and LASIK

Legendary Celtics forward Jo Jo White seeing things much clearer now thanks to Horsley Eye Center physicians Drs. Will Horsley and Nilesh M. Sheth who performed LASIK surgery on him and his wife recently.
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Greatly Decrease Dependency on Reading Glasses
Horsley Eye Center offers ‘Near Vision’ CK treatment

The Horsley Eye Center physicians, Drs. Will Horsley and Nilesh M. Sheth use a new radio frequency treatment, Conductive Keratoplasty or CK to greatly decrease dependency on reading glasses in people over 40.
This condition, known as Presbyopia, is the normal and progressive loss of what’s known as “near vision.” This is not a laser treatment. There is no cutting or removal of tissue with CK.
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Nilesh M. Sheth, MD Joins Horsley Eye Center

Nilesh M. Sheth, MD has joined the Horsley Eye Center in the practice of Ophthalmology with Will Horsley, MD here on the campus of the former New England Memorial Hospital. New patients appointments now are being accepted for Dr. Sheth at 781-979-0960. Dr. Sheth is a fellowship-trained cornea specialist. Now patients in the area requiring cornea specialty care will no longer need to go to Boston.
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Flex Spending Open Enrollment Available for Many Companies

Today, most major companies offer flexible spending accounts allowing employees to earmark up to $5,000 for a host of procedures ranging from cosmetic dental work to acupuncture, as well as LASIK. The major benefit – all the money allocated to health spending accounts is tax free.
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The Horsley Doctors - They're All in the Family

Dr. Ernest Horsley of Melrose is a retired ear, nose and throat doctor. His wife, Margaret, is a retired ophthalmologist. Between the two, they have six brothers who are physicians. Six of their seven children are also doctors: two radiologists, a psychiatrist, two family doctors and an ophthalmologist. That makes 14 doctors in the immediate family. So, when medical attention is needed, the Horsley family doesn't have to look far for help. The senior Dr. Horsley was in just such a position recently when he called on his oldest son to help with an eye problem that was hindering his active lifestyle.
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LASIK Laser Surgery Cures Near Blindness

Twenty years of blindness cured in ten minutes. - Joshua Horsley, son of Drs. Margaret and Ernie Horsley and brother of Will Horsley, had been becoming progressively more nearsighted since grade school days. For the last two decades, he has been legally blind. Joshua Horsley had now graduated from medical school and was beginning his internship and long hours and frequent all night call.
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Laser Center Now Open in Stoneham

The North Shore Cataract and Laser Center has now opened in Stoneham. It is a Medicare-certified state-of-the-art ophthalmic surgical center dedicated to caring for and treating diseases of the eye.
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Horsley, the Most Experience and the Best Technology

After over 12,000 lasik procedures and thousands of other refractive procedures, Dr. Will Horsley Medical Director of the Lasik Vision Institute in Burlington is one of the most experienced lasik and refractive surgeons in New England.
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