Yearly Archives: 2011
Local doctors return sight to needy patients
Several low-income and uninsured Santa Barbara patients saw the light Saturday morning, thanks to the work of three local eye surgeons, two anesthesiologists and their teams of dedicated volunteers. Cataract Day was a collaboration between humanitarian nonprofit SEE International and the Santa Barbara Surgery Center. One by one, seven grateful patients left the surgery center […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
Dr. Paveloff and SEE International Restore Vision in Panama
SEE International and Santa Barbara ophthalmologist, Dr. Michael Paveloff, recently returned from the “Panama Mission 2011”, a surgical expedition aimed at restoring vision to disadvantaged people of the country. SEE (Surgical Eye Expeditions) is a nonprofit, humanitarian organization comprised of volunteer ophthalmic surgeons who provide medical, surgical and educational services around the world. Since being […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
Cosmetics and Eye Safety
For millions of women around the world, wearing makeup is a natural part of their daily routine. Many women consider makeup an essential for personal care and beauty yet are unaware of the potential eye problems that it can create. The purpose of makeup is to help make a woman look fresher and radiant. However, […]