Adding images to cigarette boxes to show the ocular side effects of smoking, similar to what is used in many European countries, could help reduce smoking, according to one ophthalmologist.
Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, FACS, was recently vacationing in Sardinia, Italy, when a discarded cigarette box caught her eye.
“It was an image of a cataract that covered the front and back of the cigarette box,” she told Healio.com/OSN. “It caught my attention because I had not seen that side effect promoted in the U.S.”
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