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Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Age-related macular degeneration, commonly referred to as AMD, is the leading cause of vision loss in people over the age of 60 in the United…

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November 25, 2023

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Retinal Detachment-Signs, Emergency Response, and Treatment Approaches

Although retinal detachment can occur suddenly or over hours, days, or weeks, the warning signs will be obvious and seemingly appear out of nowhere. Retinal…

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November 18, 2023

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Retina Care for Children-Common Conditions and Treatment Approaches

Associated Retina Consultants is dedicated to diagnosing and treating eye conditions that affect the retina and how that relates to vision quality. The most common…

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November 11, 2023

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The Role of Nutrition in Maintaining Retinal Health-Key Nutrients for Healthy Vision

If you want healthy eyes, be mindful of how you are fueling your body. Plenty of vitamins and antioxidants are the key to maintaining healthy…

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November 4, 2023

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The Link Between Diabetes and Retinal Health: Managing Diabetic Retinopathy

Glucose is the body’s main source of energy. When glucose, blood sugar, gets too high, the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or use the…

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October 25, 2023

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Glaucoma and the Retina: The Link You Need to Know

Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging the optic nerve located at the back of the…

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October 18, 2023

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Retina Screening Guidelines-Why Regular Exams Are Crucial for Eye Health

Small yet significant, the role of the retina is a simple one—to capture light that enters the eyes and change that light into an electrical…

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October 11, 2023

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The Impact of High Blood Pressure on Retinal Health: Hypertensive Retinopathy

Decreased oxygen and blood flow is one of the greatest dangers brought on by high blood pressure. Left untreated, hypertension, another term for high blood…

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October 4, 2023

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Exploring the Role of the Retina in Vision-Anatomy and Function

Visual functions and recognition are mostly controlled by the occipital lobe of the brain. The occipital lobe is the part of the brain responsible for…

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September 25, 2023

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How Do You Know If You Have a Macular Hole?

The retina is made up of 2 main parts, the peripheral retina and the macula. The macula is in the center of the retina and…

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September 18, 2023