Macular degeneration

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Macular degeneration

2018-08-12 07:16:43

Asked for Female, 48 Years

Patient uses a contact lens since 20+ years Recently Squint Effect seen in left eye Macular data tests done Possible dry macular degeneration started developing in left eye Eye pressure below 15 Vision 100% Food habits normal Non smoker How to treat the patient now ?

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon

16 yrs expSangrur

Hello For dry eyes,regular eye check up and multivitamin multimineral combination as recommended by AREADS trial helps

Answered2018-08-12 11:56:10

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