A Canadian optometrist has invented the Ocumetic Bionic Lens which, when implanted into the eye, will give people three times better than 20/20 vision. According to Dr. Garth Webb, the lens would give ...
The Eye Surgery Center of Hawaii demonstrated the success of its first retinal bionic implant this week, which restored some vision to a patient with retinal blindness. The Eye Surgery Center of ...
Employing state-of-the art materials and production techniques, OcumeticsTM Technology Corporation is pleased to announce the development of one of the world’s most advanced intraocular lenses, one ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. --A degenerative eye disease slowly robbed Roger Pontz of his vision. Diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa as a teenager, Pontz has been almost completely blind for years. Now, thanks ...
A 72-year-old woman in Hawaii, who was blinded by a hereditary eye disease two years ago, received a bionic eye implant last week that will partially restore her vision. She is the first person in ...
The 67-year-old revealed on The View that she recently had eye surgery and is able to see without her glasses for the first time in 28 years Whoopi Goldberg is showing off her new look on The View ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The options have been limited for people in need of an artificial limb, as the user must undergo nerve surgery for invasive implants. But now, there is another option - a bionic leg.
(CNN) — Phantom limb pain is a common problem for people who undergo amputation, and so is the ability to function even with a regular prosthetic, but a medical advance that sounds like it comes ...
Patients with a debilitating heart condition could be spared major surgery by a bionic valve implant. The tiny device, which can be fitted in under an hour using local anaesthetic, is designed to ...