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This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision.
In ophthalmology, stem cell therapies are a promising treatment for retinal diseases. They involve transplanting stem cells into the eye to replace damaged or diseased retinal cells. The ultimate goal is to regenerate healthy retinal cells, which can reverse vision loss and improve the overall quality of life for patients suffering from retinal diseases.
Central vision loss is not the only consequence of SMD. Patients with this disorder may also experience other vision issues, such as sensitivity to light, reduction in color perception, and the appearance of blind or blank spots in their visual field. Unfortunately, there is currently no cure for Stargardt's Macular Dystrophy.
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