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Sounds Like Science Fiction: Doctors Implant a Tooth in a Man’s Eye—Now He Can See Again
When Brent Chapman first heard his doctor suggest surgically implanting one of his own teeth into his eye to restore his vision, he admits he felt apprehensive. But after speaking to an Australian ...
(CNN) — When Brent Chapman was 13, he took ibuprofen during a Christmas basketball game. It was a drug he had taken before, but what happened next was anything but routine: He had a severe reaction ...
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Surgeons Are Conducting Rare 'Tooth-in-Eye' Surgeries to Restore Vision to Blind Patients in Canada
Gail Lane lost her eyesight ten years ago, the result of a bad reaction to prescription drugs. For the last decade, the ...
After undergoing a groundbreaking "tooth-in-eye" procedure, a man has regained his sight after being blind for more than two decades, CBC reports.Brent Chapman, who lost his vision at age 13, is one ...
Brent Chapman can see again after doctors pulled out one of his teeth, flattened it, drilled a hole in it, placed a lens inside and implanted the tooth in one of his eyes. It seems bizarre, but the ...
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