Can someone tell me if this is a thing or not? (Medicine)

Thread Starter Can someone tell me if this is a thing or not? (Medicine) Follow 5 hours ago 5h ago Quote: Originally Posted by Relentas Stuff I'm sure this (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cochlear_implant) is what you have in mind. Great idea but you are 50+ years late. There are lots of people walking round with this, and it is discreetly hidden under hair most of the time. The interesting discussion is can we apply the same for vision, and develop a working retinal implant? That will be huge. Edited to add: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinal_implant are currently in development, but not in routine clinical use.
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