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CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Dr M. B Alhassan Chief Medical Director M.B.B.S, M.Sc, F.W.A.C.S
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Announcement: World Sight Day
National Eye Centre invites the general public to its World Sight Day taking place on Thursday, 13th October, 2016. Theme: Stronger Together Venue: Women Multipurpose Centre, Behind NEPA building Time: 9:30am Guest Lecturer: Professor Abdu There will be free eye screening at the same venue after the public lecture
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Information About Cataract
MEANING Cataract is a condition in which the clear and transparent lens in the eye becomes cloudy and opaque resulting to gradual loss of vision and later blindness. A cataract appears like a round whitish ball in the centre (pupil) of the black part of the eyeball. CAUSES – Ageing or old age – Congenital (the person is born with it) – Eye injuries – Prolonged use of eye drugs containing steroids – Diabetes mellitus (suga disease) especially if poorly controlled. IDENTIFICATION Someone who has cataract will initially experience smoky […]
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