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Varavara Rao undergoes successful cataract surgery

Poet-activist Varavara Rao underwent a successful cataract surgery at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital on November 4th. The surgical procedure, known as phaco with multifocal foldable intraocular lens (IOL), with suture-less topical anaesthesia, was carried out by the doctors at the hospital.  Surgeon and superintendent V Rajalingam said that the surgery was a success. , This visit to Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital came after Mr. Rao was granted bail on medical grounds. He had a preliminary eye examination on October 4.

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