ATLANTA, May 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alimera Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALIM) (Alimera), a biopharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development and commercialization of prescription ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, today announced modifications to its credit facility with lenders Midcap Financial, LLC and Silicon Valley Bank. The credit facility includes both a term loan and a working capital line of credit.