can optic nerves restore themselves
Unfortunately, with what we know today, we cannot restore vision lost from glaucoma. However, there is a great deal of research being done to repair or replace optic nerve cells injured by glaucoma, so that it may be possible in the future.Two main studies regarding optic nerve regeneration are at Boston Children's Hospital and the Schepens Eye Research Institute.owever, there is a great deal of research being done to repair or replace optic nerve cells injured by glaucoma, so that it may be possible in the future. Two main studies regarding optic nerve regeneration are at Boston Children's Hospital and the Schepens Eye Research Institute.