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2. When he couldn't pay for cancer treatment, the hospital sued

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   Americans owe at least $220 billion in medical debt. In one of the states hardest hit, North Carolina, Terry Belk is still trying to pay for his late wife's cancer treatment and his own.

3. What to Expect at Cataract Surgery - AOL

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   Cataract surgery is designed to restore clear vision by removing the cloudy lens and replacing it with a transparent artificial lens. “This lens can correct the vision as well as provide more ...

4. Cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   Cataract surgery in small animals such as dogs and cats is a routine ophthalmic procedure with a success rate of around 90%, and is usually better for eyes with relatively recent cataract development. The presence of other ocular problems may reduce the success rate. Procedures are similar to those for humans.

5. What Is a Cataract? These Are the Causes, Symptoms, and ... - AOL

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   During cataract surgery, the aim is to remove as many of those cells as possible, but not even the best surgeon can remove all of them. ... As a result, almost 50 percent of patients end up ...

6. Global access to cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   As of 2023, the cataract-surgery rate in South Africa is less than half of the estimated requirement of at least 2,000 per million population per year needed to eliminate cataract blindness. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] In 2011, Lecuona and Cook identified an inadequate level of human resources in the public sector to provide care for the indigent population ...

7. Cataract - Wikipedia

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   Posterior capsular opacification, also known as after-cataract, is a condition in which months or years after successful cataract surgery, vision deteriorates or problems with glare and light scattering recur, usually due to thickening of the back or posterior capsule surrounding the implanted lens, so-called 'posterior lens capsule opacification'.