The research team is now monitoring 12 more participants who received higher doses of 150,000 and 250,000 cells. If no safety ...

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A first-of-its-kind trial is testing adult stem cell transplants for advanced dry macular degeneration. Early results show ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes progressive vision loss in a large number of elderly people, and no treatment ...

Nov. 10 -- MONDAY, Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Cataract surgery doesn't appear to speed the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a new study that challenges the belief ...

that's the center of the macula right there. Okay, so if you had an area of degeneration over here or over here or over here, you would have no symptoms. But it's that center part that dr eric swan ...

Scientists have developed a revolutionary laser treatment to prevent blindness. This non-invasive therapy uses ultra-short ...

Cataract surgery and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are two conditions with significant public health implications in ageing populations. Cataract, the opacification of the eye’s natural lens, ...

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David Ming Pon, MD, an ophthalmologist based in Florida, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for convincing patients they needed treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration when they didn’t ...