December 31, 2014
“Dorn is partially blind because of the mature cataracts in both eyes,” says our medical partner Children’s Surgical Centre (CSC). Meet Dorn, a 67-year-old mother of four and grandmother of seven from Cambodia. “She has a hard time working on the rice farm and cooking and caring for her family,” continues CSC, “She is sad that she cannot do things for herself and go places on her own.”
$150 will allow Dorn to regain her independence. Dorn’s treatment will include surgery to remove the cataract in her right eye, restoring her vision and preventing future blindness. She is also scheduled for a second surgery on her left eye the following week. Let’s come together to give Dorn this life-changing surgery!
“Dorn is partially blind because of the mature cataracts in both eyes,” says our medical partner Children’s Surgical Centre (CSC). Meet Dorn...
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April 16, 2015
Dorn can see clearly again after cataract surgery.
“Dorn says that she is excited to clearly see her family for the first time in months,” reports our medical partner, Children’s Surgical Centre (CSC).
CSC successfully removed the cataract in Dorn’s right eye, and next week she will receive surgery for the mature cataract in her left eye as well.
“She plans to go back to the farm, go to the pagoda independently, and watch her grandchildren,” CSC tells us.
"Dorn says that she is excited to clearly see her family for the first time in months," reports our medical partner, Children's Surgical Cen...
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