Short Pulse Laser for AMD
John Marshall, an ophthalmologist at King’s College London devised a new laser technique to help prevent the onset of a common form of age related macular degeneration. The procedure, which takes only minutes to perform, has already been trialed on 50 patients with very promising results. The Daily Mail reports: The technique rejuvenates the ‘Bruch’s membrane’ – a thin layer that lies behind the retina. This provides the retina’s light-sensitive cells with nutrients and removes waste














