Stem Cells Cultured On Contact Lens Restore Sight In Patients With Blinding Corneal Disease
Date: 12.6.2009
In a world-first breakthrough, University of New South Wales (UNSW) medical researchers have used stem cells cultured on a simple **contact lens** to restore sight to sufferers of blinding corneal disease.
Sight was significantly improved within weeks of the procedure, which is simple, inexpensive and requires a minimal hospital stay.
Source "http://www.unsw.edu.au/":[ http://www.unsw.edu.au/]
