Sofia Sees Hope Spring Newsletter 2018
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Post-Surgery: Beginning to See the Light
This is the fourth in a series following the progress of Creed Pettit, a 9-year-old Florida third-grader, who completed treatment in March with the breakthrough gene-therapy drug called [...]
After Luxturna™ Treatment: ‘Mom, Pop, is that you sitting there?’
Christian Guardino underwent experimental eye surgery five years ago with a revolutionary genetic treatment called LUXTURNA™, forever changing his life by restoring his vision that was lost due [...]
Living Without LCA: ‘Andddddd we’re off”
“Andddddd we’re off 💓,” Sarah St. Pierre Pettit wrote Saturday afternoon as she, her son, Creed, and her fiancée, Chad, piled into their SUV. They’re headed south for Miami’s Bascom Palmer Eye [...]
Misty Lovelace: ‘I Can See Little Things’
Told at age 12 she would be blind by 18 because of her Leber congenital amaurosis, Misty Lovelace of Kentucky participated in the gene therapy trials for LUXTURNA, to treat visual impairment [...]
Ready, Set, Scheduled. Florida Boy Will Receive Gene Therapy Treatment to Reverse Vision Loss
This is the second in a series following the progress of Creed Pettit, a 9-year-old Florida third-grader, who completed treatment in March with the breakthrough gene-therapy drug called [...]