Curing Blindness
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Macular degeneration , a common cause of blindness in the elderly, may become a much more treatable problem in its end stages, thanks to a new implantable device which the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it has approved.
Regeneration of damaged tissues due to corneal disease begins in as few as two weeks
According to scientists at the Harvard Medical School, they have been able to regenerate the optic nerves of rats.