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Eye sight is reduced, Need surgery

2019-02-09 19:13:25
My Father has got diabetes 2 years back, Recently his sight is reduced, he requires eye surgery, but he has got diabetes, few doctors can't do surgery...
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Hello For any eye surgery, diabetes should be under control. If surgery is performed with high sugar then there is  increased risk of infection and there is poor or delayed wound healing. Kindly follow your doctor's instructions

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We have a system in place wherein surgery can be done even if the diabetes is marginal or even high. Please do come me and avail our services specifically to diabetics.

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