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The FDA has recently approved new clinical trials to test the latest artificial retina implant model.
New Implant for Uveitis Dr. Deupree begins a new, breakthrough treatment for chronic posterior uveitis.
Cataract Surgery Does Not Influence Dry AMD Patients with early macular degeneration can rest assured when undergoing cataract surgery. New study shows AMD not made worse by cataract extraction.
The High Cost of Vision Loss Due to vision loss, American taxpayers pay over $2 billion per year in non-eye-related medical costs. A recent study suggests a compelling need for preventative eye care.
Telescopic Retina Implant for AMD Researchers conclude that an intraocular telescopic implant was safe and effective. According to clinical data, the first two patients in the second generation study demonstrated considerable improvement in both distance and near vision.
AMD Drugs Treat Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy patients may benefit from the new macular degeneration drugs. Studies are under way to test the safety and efficacy of this exciting new intra-ocular injection procedure.
Hypoglycemia can lead to vision loss Lab mice demonstrate eye cell damage after sustained hypoglycemia. A study conducted by State University of New York Upstate Medical University, demonstrated that chronic hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) can lead to vision loss.
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