by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 23, 2022 | AMD, Macular Degeneration
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, people who suffer from the dry form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) could benefit by taking certain nutritional supplements to help slow the progression of this eye disease. What is Dry Form AMD? Dry form...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 21, 2021 | Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is the number one cause of vision loss among older adults in the United States. Often referred to as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), this common condition gradually causes your central vision to become blurry as the health of your eye’s...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 11, 2019 | Cataracts, Eye Health, Low Vision, Macular Degeneration
The health dangers that are most often associated with smoking are cancer and lung disease. But what you might not realize is that smoking can also harm your eyes and endanger your vision. Tobacco smoke contains over 4,000 substances including carcinogens and...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 10, 2019 | Eye Health, Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is one of the leading causes of vision loss, and the older we get, the more of a concern this can be. The effects are unfortunately irreversible, but there are things we can do to help reduce our risk of macular degeneration. Here are some the...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jul 11, 2018 | Eye Conditions, Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is a common eye disease that causes acute vision loss. The good news is, you can protect yourself against macular degeneration with supplements such as MacuHealth Vitamins. What is macular degeneration? Macular degeneration is caused by the...
by Valley Eyecare Center | May 30, 2018 | Eye Care Tips, Eye Conditions, Eye Exams, Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is a common eye disease that causes acute vision loss. There are many simple measures that can be taken to help prevent the eye disease. What is macular degeneration? Macular degeneration, also often known as age-related macular degeneration,...
