San Cristóbal de las Casas “Lions Club” holds vision and auditory evaluation today

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Elizabeth Ruiz Villafuerte, president of the SCLC Lions Club, invited those who have a visual problem to attend the campaign that they will carry out on Saturday

San Cristóbal de Las Casas.- Elizabeth Ruiz Villafuerte, president of the Lions Club of this municipality, invited those who have a visual problem to attend the campaign that they will have this Saturday, where the evaluation of specialists who come from the city of Monterrey, will cost 250 pesos.

“The campaign will begin from nine in the morning onwards, there will also be an auditory campaign at the same price, the assessment and the devices that will be available are also at low cost and in a meeting with the members of the Lions Club it was agreed to support with the cost of up to 3 people with very low resources, to be able to pay for both the evaluation and the surgery “.

He also said that those interested in obtaining information can contact Víctor Hugo López López at 967 114 94 27 “and at 967 114 72 09 with Elizabeth Ruiz Villafuerte, they can send us a message and we will inform them.”

For his part, Víctor Hugo López López, clarified that the campaign consists of two stages, which is the assessment and surgeries for those who require it, mainly cataracts, “which will include the fundus review, glaucoma , later if there are some patients who require surgery, it will be done later. “

Elizabeth Ruiz Villafuerte, president of the SCLC Lions Club, invited those who have a visual problem to attend the campaign that they will carry out on Saturday

“Not only cataracts, but other different procedures; this would be after a month of the evaluation, it is important to mention that these surgeries in terms of cataracts will be performed at a low cost and in different payments, on credit.”

Finally, he said that it is important to take advantage of this type of campaign, since these surgeries with a private individual are between 35 and 40 thousand pesos, “with the campaign that we are doing and the different foundations that we are working with the Lions Club, the cost is of 12 thousand pesos, includes the intraocular lens, the operating room, the medical equipment, the medical supplies, the 8-day treatment of the retinologist. We have registered 35 patients, 20 will require surgery although we have to wait for the evaluation. “

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