8-year-old with cataract undergoes surgery thanks to GMA Kapuso Foundation

8-year-old with cataract undergoes surgery thanks to GMA Kapuso Foundation

8-year-old with cataract undergoes surgery thanks to GMA Kapuso Foundation

An eight-year-old boy from Pangasinan has undergone surgical procedure to take away cataract from each his eyes because of the GMA Kapuso Foundation.

According to a report on “24 Oras,” Monday, Prince Taberna developed cataract when he was 4 years outdated.

His impaired imaginative and prescient made it troublesome for him to even learn, however he’s not giving up on his dream of changing into a pilot sometime.

“Mas gagalingan ko po sa school,” he mentioned. “Tatapusin ko po ang pag-aaral ko.”

His father’s earnings as a building employee will not be sufficient for his or her household’s wants, so that they approached the GMA Kapuso Foundation to assist with Prince’s medical therapy.

Prince was taken to Eyesite in Mandaluyong City, and he was capable of get surgical procedure on August 18 with the assistance of GMA Kapuso Foundation’s companions.

The surgical procedure was a hit and Prince will probably be prescribed eyeglasses so he can learn higher. He can even endure follow-up checkups.

For those that want to assist Prince as he recovers, the GMA Kapuso Foundation is accepting donations by financial institution deposits, Cebuana Lhuillier, GCash, Shopee, PayMaya, Zalora, MegaMart, Globe Rewards, Metrobank bank card, and Lazada.

For extra info, go to the GMA Kapuso Foundation web site.

—MGP, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com