Infectious diseases reported after Lasik surgery at Tokyo clinic

Infectious diseases reported after Lasik surgery at Tokyo clinic

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Feb. 25 shows an operating room at the Ginza Ganka clinic in Tokyo's Chuo Ward. Lasik eye surgery performed at the ophthalmology clinic has resulted in dozens of patients developing infectious diseases, including a few serious cases. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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