Ace Vision Group Names Ken Araki to Its Board of Directors
Ace Vision Group, Inc., an emerging medical device company at the forefront of pioneering rejuvenation therapy for the aging eye, today announced that it has named Ken Araki to its board of directors. Mr. Araki brings executive management experience and strategic leadership skills to support and drive commercial planning for the VisioLite® laser. The laser restores the eye’s natural dynamic range of focus through Laser Scleral Microporation (LSM), allowing patients to see clearly at all distances with the eye’s natural functionality. The VisioLite® Ophthalmic Laser System & LSM are not yet FDA approved or available in the United States. It is currently in clinical trials only in select areas outside of the United States.
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