Thursday, February 19, 2015

Reverse Blindness Caused by Diabetes With Drug for Macular Degeneration

A new research done among Hispanic and non-Hispanic whites showed that the drug ranibizumab, prescribed to treat age-related vision loss or macular degeneration also reverses vision lost by diabetes. Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema are the leading causes of vision loss in working-age adults in the United States, according to the National Eye Institute. Laser surgery is the standard treatment for advanced stages of the disease, characterized ...

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