A 74-year-old male asked:
I am blind in one eye and need cataract surgery. i have been blind (accident as a 5-year-old, i have had 5 surgeries in childhood.). i need surgery. i am 74 years old and my sight is getting worse. i wear and need glasses also bi-focals, help?
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Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
You tell a sad story and likely need to find a source of care. This public information just answers questions that come in from around the world about health problems. We do not offer or have access to lists of docs who might provide you services. Your post only gives us your age and gender. Posts are never linked, so this is not a chat. Talk to a local health office about your needs.
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