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My mother has a eye problem called fusch that will leave her blind one day  i dont know if im spelling it right or not but now my eyes  hurt all the time so i went to the dr. and he said im legally blind should this be a concern of mine to go blind one day i was so upset i left the dr. without asking any questions what does 20/200 mean


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Probably you mean Fuchs' corneal dystrophy. It will not leave a person blind. A wonderful new surgical treatment is now available DSAEK. Use the search feature to read more about the disease and treatment. Most cases of Fuchs do NOT need surgery.

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