AEI Patient Education Team

Assil Eye Institute and the HONcode Web Site Terms, Conditions of Use and Privacy

Assil Eye Institute supports the HONcode initiative to improve the quality of medical and health information available on the world wide web. Learn more about the HONcode.

As a result, we pledge the following:

Authoritative

Any medical or health advice provided and hosted on this site will only be given by medically trained and qualified professionals unless a clear statement is made that a piece of advice offered is from a non-medically qualified individual or organization.

Complementary

The information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her existing physician.

Privacy

Confidentiality of data relating to individual patients and visitors to a medical/health Web site, including their identity, is respected by this Web site. The Web site owners undertake to honor or exceed the legal requirements of medical/health information privacy that apply in the country and state where the Web site and mirror sites are located.

We use Google Analytics on our website to analyze the audience of the website and improve our content. No personal information is ever collected from Google Analytics. For further information on the privacy policy concerning Google Analytics, please go to:

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en.

Attribution

Where appropriate, information contained on this site will be supported by clear references to source data and, where possible, have specific HTML links to that data. The date when a clinical page was last modified will be clearly displayed (e.g. at the bottom of the page).

The source of the medically related content are written by the doctors and medical of Assil Eye Institute. Authorship is attributed on the content page and all information is medically reviewed by the Assil Eye Institute's  Education Team.

Justifiability

Any claims relating to the benefits/performance of a specific treatment, commercial product or service will be supported by appropriate, balanced evidence in the manner outlined above. 

Please note that there are no guarantees that every medical treatment or surgery will satisfactorily cure or repair every condition, for every person, every single time.

In regard to any before and after pictures displayed on our website, the following are true:

a) The person in the before picture and the after picture is the same person.

b) The pictures were not digitally modified nor in any way enhanced

c) Each surgery has unique results for each patient and that no one can ever guarantee the same result for every person visiting our website.

d) AEI has explicit consent of the patients to take their pictures and publish them on your website. 

Transparency

The designers of this Web site will always seek to provide information in the clearest possible manner and provide contact addresses for visitors that seek further information or support. The Webmaster’s e-mail address is webmaster@assileye.com.

Financial disclosure

No third party commercial or non-commercial organizations has ever provided any economic support or services for this website.

If that ever changes, it will be clearly identified, including the identities of commercial and non-commercial organizations that have contributed funding, services or material for the site.

Advertising policy

Assil Eye Institute does not accept any advertising from any company or individual and never has.

If that ever changes, the source of funding will be clearly stated and a brief description of our advertising policy adopted by the Web site owners will be displayed on the site. If advertising and/or other promotional material will ever be presented to website visitors, it will be in a manner and context that facilitates differentiation between it and the original material created by the institution operating the site.