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An estimated hundred thousand people a year are affected by Retinitis Pigmentosa, a genetic disorder that robs people of their sight. But some indidviduals who have gone blind are getting their vision back, thanks to bionic eye implants.

In this very special Health Smart, we’re introducing you to one patient who explains why this technology is a true medical miracle.

Micah Ohlman reports on the KTLA5 News at 10PM on May 24, 2016.

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