N.Korean eye clinic conducts lens insertion operation: Choson Sinbo



News N.Korean eye clinic conducts lens insertion operation: Choson Sinbo Defector, expert suggest need for procedure not as high among general public as claimed Ha-young Choi February 2, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON DPRK Today An ophthalmology clinic in Pyongyang has adopted an artificial lens insertion operation, the Choson Sinbo reported on Monday. The report from the Japan-based pro-North outlet introduced this “advanced technology” as a way to treat excessive myopia by decreasing the curve of the cornea. An ophthalmology clinic in Pyongyang has adopted an artificial lens insertion operation, the Choson Sinbo reported on Monday. The report from the Japan-based pro-North outlet introduced this “advanced technology” as a way to treat excessive myopia by decreasing the curve of the cornea. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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N.Korean eye clinic conducts lens insertion operation: Choson Sinbo

Defector, expert suggest need for procedure not as high among general public as claimed

Ha-young Choi February 2, 2016

N.Korean eye clinic conducts lens insertion operation: Choson Sinbo

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An ophthalmology clinic in Pyongyang has adopted an artificial lens insertion operation, the Choson Sinbo reported on Monday.

The report from the Japan-based pro-North outlet introduced this “advanced technology” as a way to treat excessive myopia by decreasing the curve of the cornea.

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