Eyes


  • Eyes 02.04.2010 View Comments
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    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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  • Eyes 16.09.2009 View Comments
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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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