Retina India is a not-for-profit organization, registered with the Charity Commissioner, Mumbai, India, established for empowering people with retinal disorders, and bringing them and their families on a common platform with physicians, researchers, counselors, low vision and mobility experts and other specialists.
Showing posts with label restoration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label restoration. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
New development in the race to bring bionic eye closer to patients
A French company called Pixium Vision is testing a system called Iris that promises to improve the vision of the blind.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Does a full vision restoration happen after treatment from being blind from birth?
A partial restoration of sight is possible in individuals blind from birth, thanks to the most recent advances in research. However, a group of researchers of the Mind/Brain Center of the University of Trento and of the University of Montréal in Canada have discovered that the functional reorganization of the brain happens in individuals who, for a long period, experienced a long sense deprivation, which could potentially impede complete sight restoration.
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