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Implantable telescope helps bring back sight to people with macular degeneration
Posted: 12.18.2012 at 12:07 PM
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Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in people over 55. For those with end stage disease, there has been virtually no chance of seeing what is directly in front of them again. But a new device, an implantable telescope, is changing that.

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