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What is macular degeneration and who does it affect? Where does it come from and is there anyway we can prevent it? What are the symptoms and can I do anything to prevent it? If I have AMD, where can I go to get help or resources I need to slow or stop the progression? These are questions we need to ask ourselves as we age along with check ups every year for prevention.
Age Related Macular Degeneration Definition
Macular degeneration affects and damages the macula of the eye. The macula is the central portion of the retina at the back of the eye. One of it’s many jobs are allowing us to see fine details with a certain amount of clarity. Things such as threading a needle or reading a book becomes a task due to the blurriness or darkness in the center of our vision.
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Living with Age Related Macular Degeneration makes simple tasks very difficult. Not only can things become difficult but also can be dangerous without having experience without your vision. Here are simple tips to help make life a little easier living with Macular Degeneration.More Info...
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