Researchers may have found a way to restore sight for those people suffering from macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. Scientists are testing artificial retinas and hope that these devices … [Read more...]
Omega-3 Fish Oil Lowers Risk of Macular Degeneration
December 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Omega-3 has been shown to reduce the risk associated with macular degeneration in a recent report published in the Archives of Opththalmology. Dr. Chong from the University of Melbourne and her team … [Read more...]
Avastin Treatment Elevates Blood Pressure
December 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Avastin has become the inexpensive drug of choice to treat wet macular degeneration. Originally developed as a cancer drug, Avastin been accompanied by increased incidents of hypertension, but … [Read more...]
Avastin Complications Investigated
December 10, 2008 By 1 Comment
Macular Degeneration Patients treated with Avastin in Canada have shown a spike in eye inflammations causing public health authorities to investigate the problems among those patients that have been … [Read more...]
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