Children make up nearly half of Deepavali eye-injury cases at Hyderabad hospital
Doctors say most patients were treated without surgery, but eight children require surgical intervention, while bystanders also accounted for numerous injuries from a range of fireworks, underscoring the festival’s risk to ocular health
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Children make up nearly half of Deepavali eye-injury cases at Hyderabad hospital (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
Doctors say most patients were treated without surgery, but eight children require surgical intervention, while bystanders also accounted for numerous injuries from a range of fireworks, underscoring the festival’s risk to ocular health