- Hemanth's eye cancer was detected by his parents when they noticed that he was not able to see clearly and was running into things.
- They took him to a local hospital, where a doctor confirmed that he would have to be tested in a larger hospital.
- On coming to Narayana Nethralaya, it was found that he had cancer in one eye and the eye had to be removed and a prosthetic put in its place.
- Hemanth has undergone 5 chemo sessions and is due for his 6th soon.
- He is 2 years old and has a healthy sister who is 5 and goes to school.
- His parents have been very regular to the checkups and are greatful to the doctors for taking such good care of him.
