Macular Degeneration Screening and Prevention


Listen to this article · (info) This audio file was created from an article revision dated 2005-07-19, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. (Audio help) More spoken articles     Human eye cross-sectional view. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute Normal vision. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute The same view with age-related macular deneneration. Macular degeneration is a medical condition where the light sensing cells in the mac ...
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
... What can I do to protect my vision?There is no cure for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) but you you can take steps to lower your risk and protect yourself from loss of vision. A diagnosis of AM...
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Prevention
... Nothing you do can change your race or genetic makeup or keep you from getting older — all major risk factors for macular degeneration. But the following measures may help prevent or delay the d...
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