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Degeneration Retina of the eyes
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Degeneration Retina of the eyes

by Nava, Apr 01, 2006 12:00AM
What is the recent and latest treatment for Retina Degeneration?

by Forum-OD-MP, Apr 01, 2006 12:00AM
you mean macular degeneration?



well if its the "wet" type...visudyne and laser.  



if its the "dry" type...not much new.  oral antioxidant supplements.  there is thinking that stem cells and gene therapy shows promise...
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