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Microneedles for Eye Treatment (2 of 3)

Caption: Researcher Samirkumar Patel displays a prototype microneedle used to inject therapeutics into specific locations in the eye. The image behind him on the screen is a magnified view of a site where fluorescent particles were injected into the suprachoroidal space using a microneedle.

Credit: Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek

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