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… age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) is injections of medicines into the eye. But in … age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) is injections of medicines into the eye. But in …
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… your symptoms, past eye problems, and other health conditions. You may have some vision … vision loss. Your doctor can refer you to professionals who help people adjust to living … about the risks. Learn more Antioxidants Choosing a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement …
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… Some studies have found that supplementing your diet with high levels of vitamins C, E, … a vitamin or mineral supplement, talk with your doctor about the risks. Related … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
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Treatment Overview Laser photocoagulation uses the heat from a laser to seal or destroy abnormal, leaking blood vessels in the retina . One of two approaches may be used when treating diabetic …
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Treatment Overview Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). It is not used to treat dry AMD. Photodynamic therapy may be recommended if you can't …
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Surgery Overview Laser photocoagulation and cryopexy are used to fix tears in the retina and prevent a retinal detachment . These methods work well to treat certain retinal tears. But some people …
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Topic Overview What is diabetic retinopathy? Retinopathy is a disease of the retina . The retina is the nerve layer that lines the back of your eye. It is the part of your eye that "takes pictures" …
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Learning Center Learn about eye and vision health You rely on your eyes and vision to do most daily activities. Whether you're driving a car or walking, you need clear vision to keep you and those …
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… Osteoporosis Osteoporosis in Men Osteoporosis Screening Overactive Bladder Overflow … Problems and Prostate Cancer Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Risks for Older Adults … Problems and Prostate Cancer Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Risks for Older Adults …
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… not to strain when you have a bowel movement. What To Expect Bleeding from the anus occurs 7 to 10 … may not last. And 2 out of 10 people may need surgery. footnote 1 Risks Risks of coagulation …