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Device as small as 'grain of rice' offers hope for rare eye disease

Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
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Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.

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Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 5:31 AM · 1 min read
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Device as small as 'grain of rice' offers hope for rare eye disease — Altamonte Springs Community news

A tiny implant is providing a groundbreaking treatment for macular telangiectasia, a rare eye disease, by slowing or stopping its progression.

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