Dr. Lana Del Porto
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And then they thought, hang on, if we can use it for an iris freckle or iris heterochromia or multicoloured iris,
Why can't we use it for cosmetic reasons?
And so that, it kind of was a more natural progression than some of these other things.
No, and they're not doing it here.
Like commercially and approved?
Well, I'm sure you'd find it in Turkey.
And then there's the iris implants, which you can kind of guess, those were created for people that don't have an iris.
So some people have terrible injuries to their eyes and their iris gets destroyed.
Or they're born with an iris, which is called aniridia.
And so these poor people are so light sensitive because basically there's no iris, so everything's pupil.
So they're taking too much light.
That's different though because you're putting in an iris implant into someone that doesn't have an iris.