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1 In 2 With Cataract Blindness Can't Access Sight-Restoring Surgery: Lancet Study
Nearly one in two people with cataract blindness worldwide still cannot access a simple surgery that restores sight, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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Imran Khan Undergoes Eye Procedure In Islamabad, His Party Alleges Secrecy
Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar confirmed that jailed PTI founder Imran Khan underwent an eye-related medical procedure last week at a hospital in Islamabad.
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Blind Canadian Woman, 75, Regains Vision After Bizarre 'Tooth-In-Eye Surgery'
After a decade of blindness, a 75-year-old Canadian woman regained her sight thanks to a bizarre operation that surgically implanted a tooth into her left eye socket.
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Health Complications Of Getting Lasik Eye Surgery
However, like any medical procedure, LASIK isn't risk-free. Surprisingly, Dr Gholam A. Peyman, the ophthalmologist who pioneered the LASIK technique in the 1980s, reportedly never underwent the surgery himself and continues to wear spectacles.
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US Army Veteran Regains Sight After World's First Eye Transplant In New York
Doctors in New York have conducted what they claim to be the first-ever complete eye transplant on a man, though the restoration of his vision remains uncertain.
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"Tremendous Feat": World's First Whole Eye Transplant Performed In US
A team of surgeons in New York said Thursday they had performed the world's first transplant of an entire eye in a procedure described as a medical breakthrough, although it isn't yet known whether the patient will actually regain his sight.
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Understanding Eye Donation: Expert Debunks 6 Common Myths
Modern eye donation procedures no longer involve the removal of the entire eyeball.
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LASIK Patients Should Be Warned of Risks Before Eye Procedure, Says US Health Regulator
LASIK - Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis - is the most commonly performed laser refractive surgery used to correct common vision problems. However, the surgery is now under the lens of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Shocking Video Shows Doctor Removing 23 Contact Lenses From Patient's Eye Who "Forgot" To Take Them Off
A woman's visit to a doctor revealed an alarming quantity of contact lenses underneath her eyelid. The anonymous woman 'forgot' to remove her contact lenses before going to bed each night for 23 nights in a row.
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Will Bring SOP For Delhi Schools If Need Be: Arvind Kejriwal As Covid Cases Rise
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Thursday said his government is keeping an eye on the COVID-19 situation in the city, and will bring in a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for schools if need arises.
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1 In 2 With Cataract Blindness Can't Access Sight-Restoring Surgery: Lancet Study
Nearly one in two people with cataract blindness worldwide still cannot access a simple surgery that restores sight, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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Imran Khan Undergoes Eye Procedure In Islamabad, His Party Alleges Secrecy
Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar confirmed that jailed PTI founder Imran Khan underwent an eye-related medical procedure last week at a hospital in Islamabad.
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Blind Canadian Woman, 75, Regains Vision After Bizarre 'Tooth-In-Eye Surgery'
After a decade of blindness, a 75-year-old Canadian woman regained her sight thanks to a bizarre operation that surgically implanted a tooth into her left eye socket.
-
Health Complications Of Getting Lasik Eye Surgery
However, like any medical procedure, LASIK isn't risk-free. Surprisingly, Dr Gholam A. Peyman, the ophthalmologist who pioneered the LASIK technique in the 1980s, reportedly never underwent the surgery himself and continues to wear spectacles.
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US Army Veteran Regains Sight After World's First Eye Transplant In New York
Doctors in New York have conducted what they claim to be the first-ever complete eye transplant on a man, though the restoration of his vision remains uncertain.
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"Tremendous Feat": World's First Whole Eye Transplant Performed In US
A team of surgeons in New York said Thursday they had performed the world's first transplant of an entire eye in a procedure described as a medical breakthrough, although it isn't yet known whether the patient will actually regain his sight.
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Understanding Eye Donation: Expert Debunks 6 Common Myths
Modern eye donation procedures no longer involve the removal of the entire eyeball.
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LASIK Patients Should Be Warned of Risks Before Eye Procedure, Says US Health Regulator
LASIK - Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis - is the most commonly performed laser refractive surgery used to correct common vision problems. However, the surgery is now under the lens of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Shocking Video Shows Doctor Removing 23 Contact Lenses From Patient's Eye Who "Forgot" To Take Them Off
A woman's visit to a doctor revealed an alarming quantity of contact lenses underneath her eyelid. The anonymous woman 'forgot' to remove her contact lenses before going to bed each night for 23 nights in a row.
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Will Bring SOP For Delhi Schools If Need Be: Arvind Kejriwal As Covid Cases Rise
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Thursday said his government is keeping an eye on the COVID-19 situation in the city, and will bring in a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for schools if need arises.
