Man_with_facial_scarring_and_blindness_due_to_smallpox,_1972_(cropped).jpg


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English: "Captured in an unidentified location in 1972, the man pictured here had lived through a smallpox infection, but sustained severe facial scarring and blindness. You can see that his left eye had become clouded over with a white corneal scar."
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This media comes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 's Public Health Image Library (PHIL), with identification number #16057 .

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