92 people underwent cataract surgery at an eye camp organized by the Tilganga Community Eye Treatment Center, Palung, in Thaha Municipality.
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After suffering from cataracts for four years, 84-year-old Dhanmaya Waiba of Kailash Rural Municipality-5, who had been going out and about with the help of her granddaughter, has regained her sight. After undergoing cataract surgery in both eyes, 69-year-old Rammaya Gurung has also regained her sight.
For two years, 49-year-old Nar Bahadur Bholan had difficulty going out and about due to cataracts. After removing the blindfold on Saturday after undergoing cataract surgery in both eyes, he said with a smile, “I had a problem not being able to see at all. Now I can work easily.”
Their eye surgeries were performed at an eye camp organized in Okharbazar in Thaha Municipality. 92 people underwent cataract surgeries at a large-scale eye camp organized by the Tilganga Community Eye Treatment Center, Palung, in Thaha Municipality.
According to the center's ophthalmologist Vivek Rajthala, 46 of the patients underwent cataract surgery using the FECO technique and 42 underwent SICS. Sudhirbhadra Shrestha, Senior Administrative Officer of Hetauda Community Eye Hospital, said that 4 patients also underwent cataract surgery during the camp.
685 patients underwent eye examinations and 92 underwent cataract surgery during the camp. Three patients underwent cataract surgery in both eyes during the camp. From Baisakh 7 to 10, an eye examination camp was organized in various wards of Thaha Municipality and Gogane area of Kailash Municipality in collaboration with Vision Himalayan Foundation, Thaha Municipality and Kailash Rural Municipality.
