Don't become another blinding statistic, James Muecke warns

By Dr James Muecke
Updated July 12 2021 - 7:13am, first published 4:30am
Diabetes is now the leading cause of blindness among working-age adults in Australia. Picture: Shutterstock
Diabetes is now the leading cause of blindness among working-age adults in Australia. Picture: Shutterstock

Can you imagine how it feels for an eye surgeon such as myself to remove a person's eye? Words cannot describe the feeling.

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