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    Month: January 2018

    First AMD Patient Receives Sub-Retinal Implant

    Posted on January 26, 2018 by droberts
  • January 26, 2018

    First AMD Patient Receives Sub-Retinal Implant

    (Updated 4/17/18) Pixium Vision has announced its first successful human implantation of a wireless sub-retinal implant in a patient with atrophic dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). So far, three patients have been implanted with the device, and results are promising. As reported here in October 2017, the implant, called PRIMA, acts like a tiny solar […]

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  • Free Information Available to the Public for Glaucoma Awareness Month

    Posted on January 11, 2018May 30, 2020 by droberts
  • January 11, 2018

    Free Information Available to the Public for Glaucoma Awareness Month

    Cases of Glaucoma, the “Sneak Thief of Sight,” Projected to Increase Significantly in Near FutureAs the population of the United States ages, the number of age-related eye disease cases is projected to grow.  Glaucoma, one of the most common eye diseases, currently affects nearly 3 million people ages 40 and older, according to the Prevent […]

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  • New Educational Toolkit Launched to Improve Understanding of Age-related Macular Degeneration

    Posted on January 8, 2018January 3, 2021 by droberts
  • January 8, 2018

    New Educational Toolkit Launched to Improve Understanding of Age-related Macular Degeneration

    A global coalition of patients and representative groups concerned with vision health, aging, and avoidable blindness has launched a central hub designed to bring the most up-to-date information on the various forms of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) to patients, their representatives, health care providers, and policy makers. . The Toolkit was developed by the global “GA […]

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