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Treatment

Currently, there is no treatment for dry macular degeneration. Quality of life can be maintained by the use of eyeglasses, magnifying glasses, closed circuit television, audio books, and reading material in large print.


Recent studies have shown that nutritional supplements (e.g., antioxidants, vitamins, minerals) may slow the progression of the disease and may help reduce vision loss.

There are two FDA approved treatments available for wet macular degeneration: photocoa...Read the full article