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IRIDEX Announces First Quarter 2006 Conference Call

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IRIDEX Corporation (Nasdaq: IRIX) announced that the Company will release its first quarter 2006 financial results after the close of market on May 15, 2006. In conjunction with the release, the Company will host a conference call with the investment community at 2:00 p.m. PDT to discuss the results of the quarter and other developments in its business.

Interested parties may access the live conference call via telephone by dialing 866-356-4281 US or 617-597-5395 International and entering Passcode 89534048, or visit the Company's website at www.iridex.com. A telephone replay will be available beginning on May 15, 2006 through May 22, 2006 by dialing 888-286-8010 US or 617-801-6888 International and entering Passcode 12628609.

IRIDEX Corporation is a leading worldwide provider of semiconductor-based laser systems for the ophthalmology and dermatology markets. IRIDEX products are sold in the United States through a direct sales force and internationally through a network of independent distributors into more than 100 countries. For further information, visit the Company's website at www.iridex.com.

SOURCE  IRIDEX Corporation
    -0-                             04/26/2006
    /CONTACT:  Larry Tannenbaum, Chief Financial Officer of IRIDEX
Corporation, +1-650-940-4700/
    /Web site:  http://www.iridex.com/
    (IRIX)

CO:  IRIDEX Corporation
ST:  California
IN:  CPR HEA SEM
SU:  CCA

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