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Treatment for Macular Degeneration
Treatment for Wet Macular Degeneration
Treatment options for wet macular degeneration include photodynamic therapy, laser surgery, and injections. This eMedTV page describes each treatment for wet macular degeneration in detail and also explains how none of them can restore lost vision.
There are two types of age-related macular degeneration: wet and dry. This eMedTV article compares both types of macular degeneration and explains how dry macular degeneration can turn into wet macular degeneration.
Vitamins for Macular Degeneration
Vitamins for macular degeneration are a possible treatment option, but they are not a cure. In this eMedTV article, vitamins (such as vitamin C) for macular degeneration are discussed in detail, including potential side effects.
As this eMedTV article explains, wet macular degeneration is a serious eye disease in which abnormal blood vessels start to grow under the macula, leaking blood and fluid. This article provides an overview of wet macular degeneration.