Lahore : More than eighty percent of premature babies who weigh less than 1.5 kilograms at the time of birth have a high risk of developing the disorganized growth of retinal blood vessels which can cause vision problems including permanent blindness, a leading eye-care hospital said Sunday. Babies born prematurely, ... Read More »
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Lahore : President Al-Shifa Trust Lt. Gen (Retd) Hamid Javed on Friday said that almost two million people were prone to eye related diseases in Pakistan out of then eighty percent could be cured with timely intervention. He said that one of the major obstacle in providing eye care to ... Read More »
Al-Shifa eliminating avoidable blindness
Lahore: Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital treated around six thousand patients in various eye camps held in Swat sponsored by the Pakistan Army. These free eye camps were organized under the Community Outreach Program of the trust in collaboration with Pakistan Army (HQ 315 Brigade) in the month of September, according ... Read More »