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Lifestyle Tips to Reduce Macular Degeneration Risk

Macular degeneration is an eye disease that affects millions of adults in the U.S. It is an age-related condition that usually affects individuals over 55 years. Also referred to as age-related macular degeneration or AMD, it causes blurry central vision resulting from damage to the macula. There is no cure for the disease, but it is manageable. Understanding risk factors is vital to prevent AMD. 


How Often Should You Get an Eye Exam?

Regular eye exams are pivotal in maintaining good eye health and overall well-being. Without them, we risk missing early signs of eye diseases and conditions that could potentially lead to vision loss. Regular exams also ensure the correct prescription for your glasses or contact lenses, enhancing your quality of life.


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