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A mother who suffers from a vision impairment has undergone a cataract surgery and a retina surgery thanks to the GMA Kapuso Foundation.According to a report on "24 Oras," Monday, Liberty Salimbagat was left by her husband and children after her she lost her eyesight back in 2016.Since then, a friend named Melinda took care of her. Due to the expensive treatment she will need for her eyes, they reached out to the GMA Kapuso Foundation for help.
"We had to peel or tatanggalin mo isa isa yung mga membrane. Tapos nilaser yung retina niya which what we usually do for patients with advanced diabetic retinopathy."Now, Liberty's eyesight has been partially restored after the operations."Medyo nakakita na ako, nakakaaninag pero malabo pa rin. Pero ang good news po sa nag-opera na doctor, malaki po ang improvement," she said.
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