torsed_bosons t1_j3p80tz wrote
Reply to comment by Shot_Sprinkles_6775 in Lab-grown retinal eye cells make successful connections, open door for clinical trials to treat blindness by chrisdh79
The overwhelming majority of people blind from retinal disease were previously sighted. Macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy are the two leading causes of irreversible blindness in the developed world.
SeasonedPro58 t1_j3pbwbk wrote
Retinits Pigmentosa is the same.
THEMACGOD t1_j3puojo wrote
Down to about 10° fov… been waiting for that cyberpunk future where I can swap eyes, squirt in stem cells, or plug bionic ones in.
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