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Yes, an optometrist can treat macular degeneration. You can read more info at www.allaboutvision.com/askdoc/macular-degeneration.htm
A macular hole is condition in the eye where the macular which is located in the retina has a small break. One can get information on macular hole surgery on websites such as All About Vision, Cleveland Clinic, and VisionAware.
I could not find an exact answer on what macular hole recovery equipment does.
Macular holes can be repaired with surgery. The procedure is called a a vitrectomy.
His it ok to wear contact lenses if u have macular degeneration
A macular hole affects the eye, between the vitreous (the jelly like substance in the eye) and the retina itself. A macular hole is usually caused by shrinking and thickening of the vitreous due to aging. Any part of your body can be affected by a macular hole. However, a macular hole is most common in the eyes, especially on the retina.
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There was no successful treatment for age-related macular degeneration as of 2001.
Macular Degeneration
Macular generation is the gradual loss of vision and it usually affects senior citizens. However, macular generation is indiscriminate and can affect anyone of any age.
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD) is by far the most common type of MD.
what is the name of the kind of doctor who specializes in eye disease,i.e. macular degeneration?