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Our National Hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, left for Spain in 1882 to study ophthalmology with a desire to treat his mother’s failing eyesight due to cataract.

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When I realized I needed reading glasses, I immediately consulted an ophthalmologist and asked him what my other options were.

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Alam n’yo ba na ang katawan ng isang pang­karaniwang tao ay nagtataglay ng 46-nerves o ugat?  Ang pagkakaroon ng “keratitis” o pamamaga ng cornea ng mata ay nagiging sanhi ng pagkabulag. Sa Russia, ginagamit bilang gamot ang hilaw na patatas para sa mas mabilis na pangtanggal ng pasa sa katawan. Ang “powdered tea naman ay gamit noong unang panahon para mapigil ang pagdurugo ng ilong.

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Alam n’yo ba na ang katawan ng isang pangkaraniwang tao ay nagtataglay ng 46-nerves o ugat?

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Alam n’yo ba na ang katawan ng isang pangkaraniwang tao ay nagtataglay ng 46-nerves o ugat?  Ang pagkakaroon ng “keratitis” o pamamaga ng cornea ng mata ay nagiging sanhi ng pagkabulag.

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Corneal transplant surgeon Dr. Reuben Rama Aquino of ACES Eye Referral Clinic does an unusual job. He brings donor cornea from a cadaver back to life to a recipient patient who is alive. Yes in many ways, he brings back to life the power of the eye. Without the cornea of your eye, you won’t be seeing what you are supposed to be seeing.

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Argus Biomedical Pty Ltd. was recently given approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to sell the first soft artificial cornea, the AlphaCor, in the United States.

The FDA endorsement complements regulatory approval for AlphaCor in Europe, Canada and Australia, and a product development program which commenced in 1989.
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Unlike cataract patients where cataract affects people in their 60s or 70s, cornea patients are usually affecting patients in their 20s and 30s.
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Our National Hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, left for Spain in 1882 to study ophthalmology with a desire to treat his mother’s failing eyesight due to cataract.

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Alam n’yo ba na ang katawan ng isang pang­karaniwang tao ay nagtataglay ng 46-nerves o ugat?  Ang pagkakaroon ng “keratitis” o pamamaga ng cornea ng mata ay nagiging sanhi ng pagkabulag. Sa Russia, ginagamit bilang gamot ang hilaw na patatas para sa mas mabilis na pangtanggal ng pasa sa katawan. Ang “powdered tea naman ay gamit noong unang panahon para mapigil ang pagdurugo ng ilong.

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Alam n’yo ba na ang katawan ng isang pangkaraniwang tao ay nagtataglay ng 46-nerves o ugat?

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Alam n’yo ba na ang katawan ng isang pangkaraniwang tao ay nagtataglay ng 46-nerves o ugat?  Ang pagkakaroon ng “keratitis” o pamamaga ng cornea ng mata ay nagiging sanhi ng pagkabulag.

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Argus Biomedical Pty Ltd. was recently given approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to sell the first soft artificial cornea, the AlphaCor, in the United States.

The FDA endorsement complements regulatory approval for AlphaCor in Europe, Canada and Australia, and a product development program which commenced in 1989.
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Unlike cataract patients where cataract affects people in their 60s or 70s, cornea patients are usually affecting patients in their 20s and 30s.
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