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Myopic macular degeneration

2022-10-14 11:45:07
My mother 58 years old, is suffering due to Myopic macular degeneration (MMD). Doctor mentioned due to her age retina is going to thin, doctor just prescribed eye drop CelluSoothe. Is Myopic macular degeneration serious eye condition?? May it create potential blindness??
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Myopic macular degeneration is common condition in high myopic patients. Not a serious condition as such but may complicate, esp. if associated with few conditions like, lattice, lacquer cracks, etc.
Next Steps
Be in touch with Retina specialist on regular intervals.
Health Tips
Avoid strenuous activity, heavy weight lifting.

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