Age-related macular Degeneration Archives

3 Common Vision Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore

Every October, Vision Awareness Month serves as a reminder that healthy eyesight doesn’t just happen—it’s something we must actively protect. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), millions of Americans live with undiagnosed or untreated eye conditions that can lead to permanent vision loss if not detected early. What’s even more concerning is that…

5 Vision Changes Common in Adults Over 40

Your 40s are a time of growth, new opportunities, and exciting life changes. But for many adults, this decade also brings noticeable shifts in vision. Even if you’ve always had clear eyesight, age-related changes in the eyes are natural and common. The key is recognizing these changes early and getting the care you need to…

What Your Eye Exam Can Reveal About Your Retina?

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Have you ever wondered what your eye doctor sees when they examine your eyes? Your retina, the thin layer of tissue at the back of your eye, plays a crucial role in your ability to see. But beyond that, it can also reveal hidden health conditions—sometimes even before you notice any symptoms. At Shaaf Eye…

Understanding Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Symptoms and Treatment Options. 

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Are you noticing changes in your vision? Do you have difficulty seeing details up close or from a distance? You may be experiencing symptoms of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), a condition affecting many individuals over 50. At Shaaf Eye Center, we want to ensure you have the information you need about AMD and available treatment…

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