Synthetic eye prosthesis

Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 04:50 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Donor corneas are a rarity: In Germany alone, each year roughly 7,000 patients wait for that miniscule piece of tissue. An implant made of plastic may soon offer patients -- especially those facing their last resort - with the chance to see again.

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