Tag: macular degeneration
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Breakthrough Eye Drop Nanomedicine Secures Worldwide Patents
Breakthrough in Eye Care: International Patents for Nanomedicine Eye Drops In a landmark development for ophthalmology and patient care, SETU Researcher Dr. Laurence Fitzhenry and the Ocular Therapeutics Research Group (OTRG) at South East Technological University have secured two international patents for advanced eye drop technology. Granted by the United States and European patent offices,…
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SETU Researcher Secures International Patents for Breakthrough Eye Drop Technology
SETU researcher earns international patents for revolutionary eye drop technology The healthcare and biotech communities are celebrating after Dr. Laurence Fitzhenry of South East Technological University (SETU) secured two international patents for groundbreaking eye drop technologies. Awarded by both the United States and European patent offices, the patents cover a new generation of nanomedicine eye…
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Helston Eye Clinic Closure Sparks Patient Uncertainty and Criticism
Helston Eye Clinic Closure Shocks Patients and Local Officials A small clinic on Meneage Street in Helston, once a steady fixture for people fighting a degenerative eye condition, abruptly closed its doors, leaving patients and their families in a period of uncertainty. The clinic provided regular injections every eight to 12 weeks for those living…
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Helston eye clinic closure leaves macular care in limbo
Background: a service once saved now closed A small eye clinic on Meneage Street in Helston has abruptly closed its doors, weeks after a health trust announced that a vital service had been saved. The clinic previously treated patients with macular degeneration, providing regular injections every eight to 12 weeks that were essential for slowing…
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Helston Eye Clinic Closes, Leaving Patients in Limbo Over Vital Macular Degeneration Treatment
Overview of the Closure A community eye clinic on Meneage Street in Helston has shut its doors, disrupting essential treatment for people living with a degenerative sight condition. The clinic, which provided regular injections every eight to 12 weeks for macular degeneration, closed weeks after the health trust had initially announced the service would be…