Posts Tagged ‘ARMD’
How Cigarette Smoking Affects Your Eyes
Smoking causes cancer, but can also cause cataracts and macular degeneration. Here’s what you need to share.
Read MoreWhat is Geographic Atrophy?
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 part of the eye that sends visual information to the…
Read MoreRetina Specialists Warned About Beovu
Beovu, approved for the treatment of wet ARMD, has surprising complication…
Read MoreTesting for Macular Degeneration
In observance of macular degeneration and low vision awareness…here’s how we diagnose macular degeneration…
Read MoreWhat is Low Vision?
During the month of February, we are observing awareness of ARMD and low vision. Do you understand low vision?
Read MoreMacular Degeneration & Low Vision Awareness
February is designated as macular degeneration and low vision awareness month. Here’s what we’ll highlight….
Read MoreARMD | Risk Factors
You’ve heard of wet and dry types of ARMD, but what are the risk factor for developing macular degeneration?
Read MoreMacular Degeneration | Signs and Symptoms
Macular degeneration can cause blindness. Learn the early warning signs and how you can distinguish symptoms of macular degeneration from other causes.
Read MoreAREDS Vitamins for Macular Degeneration
Vitamins based upon the AREDS formulation may be beneficial to only certain patients with macular degeneration. Here’s why we might recommend them.
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