How Taking a Selfie Ended Up Saving One Woman's Life

She Worked With Optomotrists 

One day, Laura's eye was bothering her at work, so she decided to use one of the Opthalmology machines to take a picture of her eye since she was trained. She didn't really think she'd find anything and just assumed her eyes were irritated from a long day on the job. But when she read the scans back, she couldn't believe what she saw...

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