1. Leafy Greens: – Spinach: rich in lutein and zeaxanthin, which protect the macula. – Kale: high in vitamins A, C, and E, and minerals like calcium and iron. – Collard greens: packed with vitamins A, C, and K. 2. Citrus Fruits and Berries: – Oranges: high in vitamin C, which helps maintain healthy blood...
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Two Patients With Macular Degeneration Get Artificial Retinas
LYON, France — A 72-year-old woman with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) was the first patient to receive an artificial retina implant as part of the multicenter PRIMAvera clinical trial, which is looking at the safety and efficacy of the PRIMA system. “Her vision was severely impaired by this condition. We used the ETDRS chart to assess her visual acuity,...