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The European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) is pleased to release a number of webinars and interviews recorded with key opinion leaders on the topic of cataract and refractive surgery, research, controversies, and current events.
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Rising healthcare costs, increasing insurance premiums, and decreasing care - this is the current state of our healthcare system. The pharmaceutical industry continues to make empty promises by masking patients symptoms and providing a false sense of hope. "Dr. Hotze's Wellness Revolution" is a paradigm shift in the way we look at modern medicine and gives listeners hope to get to the root cause of their symptoms, naturally. Steven F. Hotze, M.D., is the founder and CEO of the Hotze Health & ...
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Hosted by Dr. David Ghozland, a board certified Ob/Gyn providing the latest topics in women's health, sexual medicine and cosmetic gynecology. Dr. Ghozland has been in practice for over 15 years and leads the way in innovative and cutting edge therapies. He is a highly sought out surgeon/physician and past president of the Los Angeles County Medical Association. As an author of several books on women's health, Dr. Ghozland's mission for this podcast is to bring awareness and the most update ...
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Why would a 20-year old have low testosterone? This inspiring story explains how environmental factors, such as xenoestrogens, can sabotage testosterone levels in young men today.Meet a remarkable young college student whose journey sheds light on a pressing health issue often overlooked in younger men: low testosterone. At just 20 years old, he fo…
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In this ESCRS IME podcast on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Drs. Kjell Gunnar Gundersen and Wolfgang Mayer explore the challenges of transitioning to digital operating rooms. They share strategies for integrating digital technology into existing cataract surgical workflows, discuss key considerations for planning and selecting DOR solutions, and…
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In this ESCRS IME podcast on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Drs. Wolfgang Mayer and Kjell Gunnar Gundersen discuss how 3D visual operating systems and augmented reality enhance surgeon ergonomics, potentially reducing long-term health issues for cataract surgeons while improving surgical precision and clinical outcomes. They also explore additio…
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In this ESCRS IME podcast on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Drs. Kjell Gunnar Gundersen and Wolfgang Mayer explore the evolving landscape of the DOR, discussing its definition and the transformative impact of digital technologies on their daily surgical practices. They highlight the benefits of integrating digital operating rooms, emphasizing im…
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“Your mouth is a window to your health!” Dr. Spiker Davis, a board-certified cosmetic dentist, adjunct professor, and advocate for a healthier approach to dentistry. He has pioneered advancements in cosmetic dentistry, including porcelain veneers, while championing biological dentistry to ensure safer dental practices.Join Dr. Hotze and his guest, …
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Can traumatic events cause ADHD? Ryanne Siddiqi’s journey with Hotze Health & Wellness Center began 13 years ago as a patient who came in struggling with fatigue among other symptoms. Traditional medicine had let her down, but natural approaches restored her energy and vitality. Grateful for the ongoing support, Ryanne has also turned to Dr. Hotze …
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Hippocrates once said, “all health starts in the gut.” All bacteria in the intestinal system are located in the colon and is called microbiome. Have you ever heard the expression “I’ve got a gut feeling?” There are neurotransmitters in our gut, and thousands of types of bacteria that enable our bodies to function properly, so it’s important to keep…
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Do you suffer from a chronic disease that is difficult to treat and hasn’t fully resolved with therapy? Are you currently using systemic steroids to treat your condition? Listen up!Discovering new uses for older medications is not all that unusual and Amlexanox is a good example. Amlexanox has a long history and was originally used for the treatmen…
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The body’s natural production of thyroid hormone contributes to vitality, energy, and enthusiasm for life! It’s the spark plug that activates the production of energy within our cells (i.e., mitochondria) and helps the entire body function optimally! For various reasons, some people do not produce (or convert) optimal amounts of thyroid hormone lea…
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Sleep is probably THE most important aspect of our health. While we sleep, our body recharges, tissues are repaired, our brain detoxifies, growth hormones are produced, we consolidate memories, and much more! On average, a person should get 7-9 hours of good sleep each night. Join Dr. Hotze and Jason Gourlas, MPAS, PA-C as they discuss sleep strate…
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Approximately 50% or more of our body is made up of protein! These proteins are the building blocks of our body and provide essential amino acids. As we age, muscle is profoundly important for metabolism and resistance to insulin. The combination of eating enough protein and moving against resistance allows us to maintain lean muscle mass and provi…
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Sherra spent several years suffering through bouts of sickness, including mono, that she just couldn’t get rid of. A registered nurse by profession, Sherra felt like traditional doctors were missing something in her care. After reading Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, & Happiness,” she made an appointment and never looked back! Imm…
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Do you have a teen daughter who is experiencing pre-menstrual symptoms? If so, this podcast is for you! The development of teenage girls can cause some pre-menstrual symptoms including mood swings, fluid retention, headaches, weight gain, irregular periods and other symptoms that are uncomfortable and difficult for them to process. Many patients wi…
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Welcome to the second episode of the Podcast series titled ‘Inclusivity in Focus ‘This Podcast series is part of the ESCRS Initiative BOSS - Building our Sustainable, Inclusive Society. In this episode ‘Allies in Action: How Men Support Women in Ophthalmology’, Dr. Diana Silva and Dr. Artemis Matsou facilitate a fascinating discussion between ESCRS…
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Avoid surgery with non-surgical Regenerative Joint Therapy at Hotze Health & Wellness Center! Due to past injuries and lack of cartilage in the knee joint, Rick suffered from severe pain and immobility. His orthopedic surgeon suggested a full knee replacement. After a consultation at Hotze Health & Wellness Center, Rick decided to try natural Regen…
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Did you know it is possible to regenerate cartilage tissue and joints? Wouldn’t it be beneficial to repair your own joints instead of invasive surgical replacements, that in most cases require significant down time and recovery periods? Join Dr. Hotze as he discusses the new Regenerative Joint Therapy – Cell Repair Treatment now offered at the Hotz…
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By 2030, it is estimated that 1/3 of men & women will develop some type of cancer! This alarming statistic reminds us of the old proverb “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” In this week’s episode, Dr. Hotze discusses some simple lifestyle modifications that can significantly reduce your risk of developing chronic disease, particularl…
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Episode 35 of the ESCRS Eye Journal Club with Artemis Matsou and Alfredo Borgia was held on June 19th 2024. The guest experts are Professor Vito Romano and Professor Luis Fernández-Vega Cueto-Felgueroso who discuss the following paper: Refractive outcomes after DMEK: meta-analysis Augustin, Victor A. MD; Son, Hyeck-Soo MD; Yildirim, Timur M. MD; Me…
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Guest Al Hartman began to experience asthma-like symptoms (wheezing, difficulty breathing, etc.) and visited 4 different medical providers seeking relief. None of their recommendations could rid him of the allergies. In today’s podcast, Dr. Hotze visits with guest Al Hartman to discuss how he eliminated his newly developed allergies with natural tr…
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Our brand-new podcast series kicks off with an exciting start, 'Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women Leading in Ophthalmology'. In this first episode, ESCRS’ first female President, Prof. Marie-Jose Tassignon has a magnificent conversation with Medevise Founder and ESCRS Consultant, Kris Morrill, facilitated by Dr Artemis Matsou and Dr Diana Silva. Be…
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Chairs: Filomena Ribeiro and Jose Guell Speakers: Soosan Jacob, Alex Day, Andreia Rosa, Beatrice Cochener-Lamard and Jorge Alio The webinar will offer an overview of the key topics and presentations that will be featured during the Main Symposia at the upcoming ESCRS 2024 Meeting in Barcelona, scheduled from September 6th to 10th, 2024.…
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It is estimated that 1 billion people worldwide have a deficiency in Vitamin D! This deficiency can be attributed to both lifestyle and environmental factors. While some Vitamin D is supplied by the foods we eat, most of it is made in the body when our skin is exposed to sunlight. In fact, Vitamin D is a hormone that is made when UV rays from the s…
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Ladies, are you tired of not sleeping well, experiencing night sweats and fatigue? If so – listen up! As we age, our hormone levels decline which can cause a host of unpleasant symptoms. Fortunately, there are natural solutions that can help you feel better. Many physicians prescribe birth control pills to attempt to “balance your hormones,” but bi…
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In this episode of the IME podcast on RIOLs, Dr. Basak Bostanci and Prof. Thomas Kohnen discuss available presbyopia-correcting IOLs and critical factors in selecting the most suitable lens for each patient. They highlight the importance of considering the patient’s preference for spectacle independence, addressing ocular surface conditions, and po…
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Approximately 10 million Americans have osteoporosis and another 44 million have low bone density, placing them at increased risk. This means that half of all adults age 50+ are at risk of breaking a bone and should be concerned about bone health! Aside from age, factors that can contribute to bone loss include smoking, drinking sodas, hormone imba…
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CHAIRS: Ziad Khoueir and Simonetta Morselli SPEAKERS: Ana Prinz, Verena Prokosch, Julian Garcia-Feijoo and Andrew Tatham Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) has changed the treatment landscape for glaucoma, offering a safer and less invasive alternative to traditional glaucoma surgeries, focusing on reducing intraocular pressure (IOP) with m…
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High blood pressure (hypertension) puts you at risk for heart disease and stroke, which are both leading causes of death in the United States. Are you experiencing high blood pressure or don’t like the side effects of your blood pressure medication? Would you like to explore a natural solution? On this week’s podcast, Dr. Hotze provides simple tips…
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Heart Disease is the #1 killer of both men and women in the United States, accounting for approximately 20% of all deaths! In light of these statistics, it may surprise you to learn that heart disease is preventable, and even reversible, if you know how to protect yourself. Unfortunately, heart disease is known as a silent killer. The accumulation …
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Work-life balance is frequently discussed in our post-COVID world as people seek to find an equilibrium in their lives. But, the reality is that how that term is applied will differ from person to person. In this podcast, David Lockington and Julien Buratto join Moderator Kristine Morrill to share their views on achieving the right balance and the …
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If you feel like you’ve been struggling with the symptoms of hypothyroidism or are not getting resolution on current thyroid therapy, this podcast is for you. Hypothyroidism (low thyroid function) affects people of all ages and has many varying symptoms including low energy, hair loss/breakage, cold intolerance, fluid retention, ridges in fingernai…
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Since 2020, it is estimated that 68 million people have been affected by long-haul symptoms associated with COVID! In many patients, the symptoms have been persistent or have rebounded since 2020. Common long-haul symptoms include: fatigue/lethargy, brain fog, headaches, difficulty sleeping, hair loss, smell disorder, decreased appetite, food sensi…
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Did you know that women lose up to 1% of collagen every year after the age of 20…and up to 30% during Menopause? It’s true! Collagen is vital to the look and health of your skin (i.e. wrinkles)! SkinPen® is a microneedling treatment (collagen induction) that triggers your skin’s natural healing response and prompts it to produce new collagen. Join …
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Dr. Michael Reed is a skilled cosmetic gynecologist who is passionate about helping women feel confident and revitalized. He is also the creator of a technique called reviv for re-creating labia minora in women who unfortunately have suffered a botched labiaplasty minora. He is also the founder of IRCG - The Institute for Restorative and Cosmetic G…
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In this episode of the IME podcast on RIOLs Dr. Basak Bostanci and Susana Marcos discuss the importance of intermediate vision and how to integrate enhanced monofocal IOLs into the presbyopia treatment strategy. Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Gold), J&J Vision (Gold) and Zeiss (Bronze).…
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Are you familiar with the “love hormone?” If not, listen closely. Oxytocin is known as the “love hormone” and is made naturally in the body and supports proper sexual function. Women produce more oxytocin than men, and it is more densely located in the Central Nervous System. When replenishing depleted levels of Oxytocin – caused by past trauma, ch…
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After her fourth child, Marisa noticed an increase in hormonal symptoms that weren’t allowing her to show up for her family in the way she wanted. After seeing several physicians, she was discouraged and felt that their “band-aid” approach was not treating the underlying symptoms. Upon reading an article about tubal ligations, Marisa came to the re…
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If you enjoy the clean, glowing skin achieved from having a facial then you’re going to love Hydrafacial®. Hydrafacial® uses a unique, patented Vortex-Fusion technology to cleanse, extract, and hydrate your skin. Unlike traditional facials, it’s performed with a device instead of by hand, for deeper penetration and longer lasting results. Join Bail…
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Ladies, has your doctor told you that your symptoms of low energy, irregular cycles, cold all the time, (even wearing a sweater in the hot summer!), etc. are “normal” and just natural signs of aging? Do you also have symptoms like brain fog, weight gain, anxiety, depression, low libido and more? Are you looking for alternative answers?After visitin…
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Can yogurt cure your health woes? What if there was a simple, inexpensive solution that could resolve your stomach issues, improve your skin and mood, and reduce your waist circumference …would you be interested?On this week’s podcast, Dr. Donald Ellsworth is joined by world-renowned Cardiologist, Author and Health Crusader, Dr. William Davis. Dr. …
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Chairs: Andreia Rosa and Miltos Balidis Speakers: Renato Ambrosio,Tiago Monteiro,Emilio Torres-Netto, Aylin Kilic Our webinar will address the challenges and complexities of ectatic corneal conditions, focusing on advanced diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Participants will gain insights into state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and their clinica…
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Was Popeye wrong about spinach? Could an overabundance of “healthy” foods be harming your health? Oxalates are natural compounds found in vegetables, fruits, nuts, and grains and are naturally created in the body as a waste product. They are not metabolized by the body and can prevent the absorption of important minerals. Eating a diet high in oxal…
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Naturally maintaining proper hormone balance can greatly improve your health and quality of life throughout various life stages. In fact, it’s common for patients to attribute their alleviation of many symptoms to natural hormone therapy. Unfortunately, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions on the subject and our guest, Sherry Allen, has hear…
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Approximately 35 million Americans suffer from Diabetes and about 90% of those cases are adult onset (Type 2 Diabetes)! This is a staggering statistic, although not surprising considering obesity is the main factor in type 2 diabetes.If you suffer from type 2 diabetes, the truth is that lack of insulin is not your problem…your lifestyle habits are!…
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Chairs - Marie-José Tassignon and Göran Darius Hildebrand Speakers - Marta Morales, Michael Amon, Ken Nischal and Vladimir Pfeifer Pediatric cataracts continue to be a primary contributor to avoidable childhood blindness globally. If not addressed promptly, these cataracts significantly impair children's visual health, leading to permanent amblyopi…
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Hormones are special molecules that instruct our cells what to do and are vital to producing energy! As we age, our hormones can decline and become unbalanced leading to a host of symptoms that vary between men and women, depending on the hormones out of balance. The thyroid hormone is primarily responsible for energy production and can be affected…
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Bioidentical Hormones – Answers to Common Questions with New Guest Consultant Sherry Allen Do you have questions or concerns related to bioidentical hormone therapy? You’re not alone! On this week’s podcast we welcome Sherry Allen who has been a New Guest Consultant at the Hotze Health & Wellness Center for the past 20 years and a patient for the p…
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Does your doctor really LISTEN to you? Sometimes the best diagnosis is made by listening to patient symptoms to understand what their body needs. In 2009, Suzette visited Hotze Health & Wellness Center after having a hysterectomy. She was experiencing mood swings, sleeplessness, night sweats, and low energy and knew something wasn’t right. After a …
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