Kenyan content creator Baba Talisha has revealed that he is battling a rare eye infection known as Acanthamoeba keratitis.
The condition is a serious infection of the cornea, the clear outer covering at the front of the eye, and can affect vision if not treated promptly.
His disclosure has drawn attention to the challenges he is facing as he deals with the condition.
Acanthamoeba keratitis is associated with a microscopic organism commonly found in water, soil and dust. The infection can cause severe eye pain, redness, blurred vision and sensitivity to light.
Baba Talisha’s revelation has also brought attention to the importance of seeking prompt medical attention when experiencing persistent eye symptoms.
