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OphthalmologicalSevere
Macular Degeneration
Ophthalmology · Ophthalmological
Severe
Severity
Common — a leading cause of vision loss in people over 60 in developed countries
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Ophthalmology
Specialist
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🛡️Prevention of Macular Degeneration
- 1not smoking
- 2eating a diet rich in leafy greens and omega-3 fatty acids
- 3wearing UV-protective sunglasses outdoors
- 4regular eye exams after age 50 including Amsler grid self-monitoring
- 5managing blood pressure and cardiovascular risk factors
- 6considering AREDS2 supplements if at intermediate risk as advised by an eye doctor
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