On October 15, on the occasion of the International Day of the Blind, the Zunyi Disabled Persons' Federation, together with Honghuagang District Maternal and Child Health Hospital and Zunyi Mingyi Eye Hospital, carried out a special ophthalmology free clinic in Zhongzhuang Town to further improve the public's awareness of eye care and eye care.
Since 9 a.m., residents in the vicinity have been rushing to consult ophthalmology questions and queue up to receive medical services. "I've been seeing blurry things in the distance for a long time, is there a cataract?" "Doctor, please help me see, I always look like there are small flying insects in front of me, what's going on?" "My eyes are old and dry when I wake up in the morning, and I can't open them a little, please help me take a look." The medical staff patiently and carefully carried out blood pressure measurement, intraocular pressure measurement, vision examination, cataract screening, computerized optometry, slit lamp examination, traditional Chinese medicine consultation and other services for the residents.
According to the problems and specific conditions of the residents, the medical staff put forward corresponding preventive measures and treatment suggestions through preliminary examinations, guided the residents to pay attention to eye health, understand the prevention and treatment methods of eye diseases such as cataract, glaucoma, conjunctivitis, keratitis, diabetic eye complications, etc., and advocated everyone to develop healthy diet and living habits.
It is reported that in the next step, the Zunyi Disabled Persons' Federation will also invite Professor Xie Bing, chief physician of the Department of Ophthalmology of Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and core expert of the Guizhou Provincial People's Government's specially appointed medical and health aid expert group, to come to Zunyi for free surgery for cataract patients aged 55 and above who hold household registration in Zunyi City and participate in basic medical insurance for urban and rural residents.
All-media reporter: Lei Yu
Editor: Liu Zhipeng