27 Feb Signs and Symptoms of Macular Degeneration
Blurry vision and distortion are symptoms of macular degeneration, but can also be caused by other diseases of the retina. How can you tell when you have macular degeneration? ...
Blurry vision and distortion are symptoms of macular degeneration, but can also be caused by other diseases of the retina. How can you tell when you have macular degeneration? ...
What's the best test to diagnose macular degeneration? A fluorescein angiogram can distinguish normal drusen from ARMD....
I've written about another of my more elderly patients who remains independent and can read despite wet ARMD! She's 93!...
AREDS 2 did not change any dietary or supplement (vitamin) recommendations for those with macular degeneration. The original formula is still recommended....
One of my favorite patients turns 96 next month. He still sees well, but this is more about a story of trust...
Though legally blind from ARMD, my patient prefers the Apple iPad over the Kindle for various reasons....
Macular degeneration can only be diagnosed when there are symptoms and findings of the disease. Routine examination in normal situations may not be necessary....
Drusen can be normal and do not mean the development of macular degeneration. There are other criteria that are required to make this diagnosis...
Making the diagnosis of macular degeneration is based upon your age, appearance and vision. It really doesn't matter if your parents have it....
Eating more fish may slow down the progression of macular degeneration. A new study based on the original AREDS (Age Related Eye Disease Study) data finds that eating cold water, fatty fish 1-2 times per week may reduce the advancement of macular degeneration. Fatty fish include...