Macular Degeneration
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Regain Confidence in Your Sight
Macular degeneration is a leading cause of vision loss, primarily affecting individuals over the age of 50. This condition occurs when the macula, the central portion of the retina responsible for sharp vision, begins to deteriorate. While there is no cure, early diagnosis and treatment can significantly slow its progression and preserve your quality of life. At Grand Strand Retina & Eye Physicians, we specialize in delivering personalized care tailored to your needs, utilizing the latest advancements in retinal treatments.
Services for managing macular degeneration:
- Diagnostic dilated eye exams to examine the retina and macula
- OCT testing to assess structural health of the retina
- Fundus photography to capture images of the back of the eye
- Fluorescein angiography to identify abnormal blood vessel growth or leaks
- Intravitreal injections for managing Wet AMD
- Nutritional counseling to slow progression of Dry AMD
- Patient education about early symptom recognition
- Ongoing monitoring and specialized treatment plans
Your partner in managing eye conditions.
Cutting-Edge Care
Proactively caring for macular degeneration can help protect your vision, improve your quality of life, and slow the progression of the disease. Here are some key benefits:
Early Detection
Identifying the condition early allows for timely intervention and better outcomes.
Advanced Treatments
Access to specialized therapies, such as intravitreal injections, helps manage the disease effectively.
Vision Preservation
Preventing further damage to your central vision supports daily activities and independence.
Personalized Support
Customized care plans and education empower you to make informed decisions about your eye health.
Reach Out
Whether you need assistance scheduling an appointment, have inquiries about our services, or simply want more information, our team is ready to help. Reach out to us using the contact form, give us a call, or visit our office.