Metal-On-Metal Hip Implants Makes A Patient At High Risk For Metallosis

23rd October, 2011 - Posted by health news - No Comments

An acknowledged danger for patients who have had metal-on-metal hip implants is Metallosis otherwise known as metal toxicity. Abrasion of metal components, typically after failure of interposed polyethylene-bearing surfaces such as the ones used in the DePuy hip replacement systems causes Metallosis. The British Joint Registry estimates that Nearly one third of DePuy hip replacement fails after six years. Continue reading Read More

Whom Should Consider Doing Vision Exercises?

23rd October, 2011 - Posted by health news - No Comments

Vision exercises are a well-known method to foster vision health and improve vision naturally. However, men and women with vision problems rarely consider them as a viable therapy alternative. Those with good eyesight never think about doing something for saving and protecting it. Therefore come the questions: who should think about doing vision exercises? Are eye exercises appropriate only for people who’ve bad vision? If you can see perfectly, why need you exercise your eyes? There’s a straightforward way to figure out whether vision exercises are right for you. Continue reading Read More