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The flat worm could be beneficial in repairing debilitating eye diseases. A study has found that the planarian flatworm, which is able to recreate missing parts of its body, could hold the key to ...
He went to the hospital, where an eye surgeon removed a worm 1.4 inches (3.5 centimeters) long from his eye. Taylor was diagnosed with loiasis, an infection caused by the Loa loa worm, also known ...
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - Hammerhead worms are popping up all over Hampton Roads - they are carnivorous, cannibalistic and just plain gross. “They are very odd looking and eye catching, they are flat ...
Live worm seen stuck in iris at 2 clock hours (b). Source: Dhivya Ashok Kumar, MD, FRCS, FICO, FAICO, ... watering and diminution of vision in the left eye for the past week, ...
Imagine looking into your irritated eye for a pesky eyelash, only to pull out a translucent, wiggling worm nearly a half inch long. "I looked at it, and it was moving," recalled 28-year-old Abby ...