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macular degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss in people over 50. Your eyes are just like the rest of your body - they begin to degenerate and work less efficiently as you get older. It's a fact of life, which is why everybody will get some kind of eye degeneration or malfunction as they age.
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» how is macular degeneration diagnosed?
» can macular degeneration be treated or cured?
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Information produced with permission from American Optometric Association. This information is for general education only and may not be suitable for everyone. It is not intended to be optometric advice and if any of the issues raised effect you, we recommend you seek specific advice from your eye care practitioner.
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