Telescope Implant Aids Sight for Those with Macular Degeneration, VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies Reveals

AARP -- Aug. 18, 2010 (McClatchy-Tribune News Service delivered by Newstex) -- Many people with advanced macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness in the elderly, can learn to use their eyes in a new way with an implantable telescope, a first-of-its-kind device recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

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