Wet macular degeneration is becoming a global problem for health care systems. With approximately 35,000 cases of wet macular degeneration being diagnosed each year in Germany. The economic impact … [Read more...]
Drusen Deposits, Dry Macular Degeneration and OCT Test
August 23, 2008 By Leave a Comment
With drusen deposits being one of the key signals for the onset of dry macular degeneration, understanding this key signal would provide a better understanding of the eye disease. With dry macular … [Read more...]
Oily Fish Reduces Macular Degeneration
August 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of blindness in aging adults. A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that eating oily fish once a week … [Read more...]
Lucentis Safety for Wet Macular Degeneration
August 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Lucentis has become the drug of choice for treating wet macular degeneration. Approved in 2006 by the FDA as a treatment for wet macular degeneration, there are still may patients who question the … [Read more...]
Free Vision Screenings Offered in Richmond
August 11, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Makris Vision Group is offering free vision screenings for cataracts and macular degeneration from 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 19 at the group office, 2302 Chester Blvd. in Richmond. Appointments are not … [Read more...]
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