Dr. Paul Dougherty delicately slipped a tiny lens inside the right eye of 7-year-old Megan Garvin, a last-ditch shot at saving her sight in that eye. The Simi Valley girl last week became one of a small number of U.S. children to try an experimental surgery to prevent virtual blindness from lazy eye diagnosed too late, or too severe, for standard treatment.
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Doctor implants lens to save sight in Simi girl's eye
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