CarveHerName#OnThisDay, 17 May 1988, Dr Patricia Bath was awarded the first of her three patents on the methods and equipment for laser cataract removal.
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LawrenceRight on Sister. I've had a cataract removed. Twice, one from each eye!!!!
epiPelagic Puck@CarveHerName And she has my gratitude. I would be fully blind now and couldn't take the boat out or do photography, things that for me, make my final years worth living to get here.