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Retinal chip implant for dry macular degeneration.

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  1. Oct 11, 2026
    THREE-YEAR DATA: RESTORED SIGHT GAINS ARE HOLDINGNo-control trial · 38 people

    Eye chip restored some lost sight, and gains held at 3 years in small trial

    Three years after a tiny chip was placed under the retina of people with advanced dry macular degeneration, the sight it gave back has not faded among the 18 patients still tested.