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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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… 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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… Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Current as of: October 12, 2022 … Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine This information does not replace the … Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Current as of: October 12, 2022 …
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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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… This bleeding can also cause scar tissue to form. The scar tissue can pull on the retina … help find eye diseases early. Finding and treating eye diseases early can help prevent or … Credits Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney …
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Surgery Overview Vitrectomy is a surgery to remove the vitreous gel from the middle of the eye . It may be done when there is a retinal detachment or if blood in the vitreous gel (vitreous …
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… . One of two approaches may be used when treating diabetic retinopathy: Focal … . One of two approaches may be used when treating diabetic retinopathy: Focal …
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… Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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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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… children and youth. Paediatrics and Child Health, 14(4): 246–248. … Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen … J. Rudnisky MD, MPH, FRCSC - Ophthalmology Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: …
