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Eating a balanced diet can help protect your eyes and may prevent AMD from progressing
A low-vision evaluation can help identify your best options
A decrease in visual signals to your brain can lead to seeing things that aren’t really there
A loss of central vision might complicate things behind the wheel
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Yes, treatments are available — and the earlier you’re diagnosed and treated, the better
Wet age-related macular degeneration is rarer and always advanced
Plant-based foods and healthy fats can help maintain and improve your eye health
More than just fashionable, the lenses reflect or block harmful UV rays and can reduce glare
Doing so can cause a severe infection, damage to your eyelid or even a corneal abrasion
Keep your eyes clean and try to stay makeup- and contacts-free
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