Danger level: High
What is it?
Retinal detachment is an emergency situation that damages your eye’s retina and which can cause blindness.
Who gets it?
Retinal detachment occurs in about 1 in 10,000 people each year. It…[More]
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60 years old Sharron “Kay” Thornton lost her eyesight in 2000 due to a disease that scarred her cornea.
After some failed attempts to correct her condition, a procedure called modified osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis was tried on her. In this procedure,…[More]
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