http://ideas.eyeconx.net/story.php?title=tiny-telescope-implant-in-eye-helps-treat-macular-degeneration- An elderly woman got her sight back with help from a medical breakthrough. Surgeons at UC Davis Medical Center successfully placed a new telescope implant in the eye of Virginia Bane, 89, of Pollock Pines. Bane, who was in the end-stage macular degeneration, had her vision restored by the implant. Doctors implanted the telescope into one of Bane's eyes in May 2012. Since the procedure, Bane has un... Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:56:59 EDT en