There are many Herbs found, which have the Natural Healing Properties.These herbs have the property to cure any kind of Muscular Disintegration.To get an idepth knowlegde you can check on some of the web sites online which would give you an Indepth knowledge about these Natural Healing Herbs .
In addition to this i have found that Beta carotene Which is found in the roots of carrots can help slow down the progression of Macular degeneration. I have a doctor at the University of Michigan that i told me that i should start taking it and another one i will get back to you on that one but i have found that it has been quite helpful considering over the course of a year my vision has deteriorated from 20/40 to 20/80. After taking this for a while i have found that my vision hasn't been getting to much worse althought there is still no REAL medical way to stop it (To the best of my Knowledge).
Macular degeneration can be treated by cutting back on smoking tobacco to reduce the progression of retinal disease. Antioxidants can be used to replace important vitamin deficiencies in the body. Laser treatment is another option for patients with wet for macular degeneration.
Anti VEGF antibodies. Avastin or Lucentis is the current therapy for WET macular degeneration
There was no successful treatment for age-related macular degeneration as of 2001.
Yes, an optometrist can treat macular degeneration. You can read more info at www.allaboutvision.com/askdoc/macular-degeneration.htm
Macular Degeneration
The newest approved treatment for macular degeneration is injection of anti-angiogenic drugs into the eyeball. This stops hemorrhaging in patients who develop the "wet" form of the disease. Currently, a good deal of research is being conducted to improve upon this procedure and also to treat the less severe "dry" form of macular degeneration.
what is the name of the kind of doctor who specializes in eye disease,i.e. macular degeneration?
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD) is by far the most common type of MD.
People in their 60s may experience the first signs of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
degeneration of the retinal cells in the fovea centralis
eyes
Macular degeneration
This is not a question that one answers with just a yes or no. Dry macular degeneration develops as a result of several different causes - the two main ones being genetics and diet or lifestyle. While there are several different dry macular degeneration treatments in clinical trials, there is no standard traditional treatment for dry age related macular degeneration. However, that doesn't mean that dry macular degeneration can't be reversed, but a person has to be willing to make some serious changes to their diet and lifestyle. Chronic inflammation seems to play an important role in the degeneration of the macula. One of the best diets to address inflammation is to follow an anti-inflammatory diet. There are foods that are pro-inflammatory and foods that are anti-inflammatory. You can find out more by going to these links.
The symptoms of wet macular degeneration is loss of vision from the center of your field of vision. No one is sure what causes this but there are treatments to help it.