FACT CHECK: ‘Cure’ for eye conditions not approved by Doc Willie Ong, FDA

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FACT CHECK: ‘Cure’ for eye conditions not approved by Doc Willie Ong, FDA
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Keshi Eye Drops is not on the Food and Drug Administration’s list of approved products, nor is it endorsed by online health personality Dr. Willie Ong

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The product Keshi Eye Drops, which claims to treat myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and other vision conditions, is endorsed by cardiologist and online health personality Dr. Willie Ong and approved by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration . The claim was made in a Facebook video by the page “Titis Manta-Eyes care liquid,” which has 948 likes and 6,900 followers. As of writing, the video has gained 323 shares, 2,500 comments, and 4,000 reactions.

Photos of Ong and his wife were used at the beginning of the video, with a voiceover claiming that Ong recommends the non-surgical eye drops. The post also claims that the product is FDA-approved, supported by accompanying text and audio. with Rappler, Ong said that the sole product he and his wife endorse is Birch Tree Advance, a nutritional milk formulated for seniors.

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