Electronic retinal implants such as the PRIMA system bypass damaged cells to restore partial central vision, bringing ...
There are a few notable tech inventions that have changed the medical industry forever. From the use of AI for disease detection to 3D printing biomedical implants and drugs, advances in modern ...
In advanced dry disease, a key problem is failure of retinal pigment epithelium, often shortened to RPE. These cells help ...
Scientists have used an eye implant to improve the vision of dozens of people left functionally blind by age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The implant, which measures 2 millimetres by 2 ...
New Hampshire should insist that its citizens receive surgery from properly trained surgeons by asking legislators to reject HB 349 ...
A trio of Canadians are on track to become the country’s first residents to have their eyesight restored thanks in part to their teeth. Osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis, more commonly known as ...
A tiny wireless chip placed at the back of the eye is giving people with severe vision loss something they had been told they ...
A common eye ointment may quietly damage glaucoma implants—sometimes to the point of rupture—by making them swell from the ...