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Macular Degeneration

What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)?

Eye Health, Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration is an eye disease that blurs people’s central vision. It is a common condition that often leads to vision loss in people over the age of 55. And although it doesn’t cause complete blindness, losing central vision makes it hard to drive, read, see faces, or fix things around the house. That’s…

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Did You Know That February Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Awareness Month?

Eye Care Services, Macular Degeneration

It’s hard to find an adult that doesn’t have any issues with their eyesight. However, not a lot of people know how important it is to seek treatment as soon as you notice eyesight problems. That’s why February is the month when we raise awareness of ARMD, low vision, and why it’s so important to…

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National AMD age related Macular Degeneration and Low vision awareness month observed each year during February.

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