Degeneration of macular and reticulate aged condition that affects thousands of elderly patients. Gradually destroys central vision sharp and used to automate daily tasks such as reading and driving.
Is the leading cause of vision loss for people 60 and over. There are two main types of degeneration and macular and reticulate age here main symptoms.
Dry AMD: most common general symptoms in the early stages of poor visibility. could alleviate this vision is clear in light of brighter. But if the lost light sensing cells become larger, blind people may see small but growing ever in the middle of their vision of the field.
Wet AMD: model early symptoms could be crooked straight lines appear. This occurs when liquids from leaking blood vessels in the eye, and distorted vision accumulate.Small blind may also appear in wet AMD when cause loss of central vision.
There are a number of treatments for wet AMD, including laser treatment and Photodynamic therapy. There are also some modern medicines which showed some interest.But none of these treatments Frank treatments.
When dry AMD to advanced stages, unfortunately there is nothing that can be done to deal with. yet there are many treatments recommended that should help to minimize or delay damage caused by this disease.
Including good nutrition and high doses of antioxidants and zinc and this appears to have a salutary effect and should be started early to minimize or avoid further deterioration.
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