Macular Degeneration

28 Mar Implant May Replace Monthly Injections for Wet AMD

Posted at 09:23h in Eye Health, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Here's why monthly injections may be a thing of the past. ...

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25 Oct Types and Causes of Blindness

Posted at 09:13h in Eye Diseases, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Blindness has several definitions that indicate different levels of non-seeing. ...

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01 Aug What is Geographic Atrophy?

Posted at 08:39h in Macular Degeneration, Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Geographic atrophy is an advanced form of macular degeneration. Unlike wet ARMD, there are no signs of choroidal neovascularization and anti-VEGF injections or laser are not helpful. Age-related geographic atrophy can cause slowly progressive, but severe visual loss. This geographic atrophy affects the retina, the...

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16 May Port Delivery System | Lucentis Extended Release

Posted at 19:47h in Diabetes, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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New Port Delivery System may reduce the number of injections needed to treat eye disease....

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01 Feb AREDS Vitamins for AMD

Posted at 10:07h in Eye Health, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Do eye vitamins work for macular degeneration? Well, yes and no. ...

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17 Feb Testing for Macular Degeneration

Posted at 15:40h in Eye Exams, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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In observance of macular degeneration and low vision awareness...

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10 Feb What is Low Vision?

Posted at 22:36h in Eye Diseases, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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During the month of February, we are observing awareness of ARMD and low vision. Do you understand low vision?...

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03 Feb Macular Degeneration & Low Vision Awareness

Posted at 22:09h in Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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February is designated as macular degeneration and low vision awareness month. Here's what we'll highlight...

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23 Dec Drusen and Macular Degeneration

Posted at 11:44h in Eye Diseases, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Drusen are white flecks found within the layers of the retina and may be related to this blinding disease...

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26 Feb Macular Degeneration | Signs and Symptoms

Posted at 15:01h in Eye Diseases, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Macular degeneration can cause blindness. Learn the early warning signs and how you can distinguish symptoms of macular degeneration from other causes. ...

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