Macular degeneration: the importance of timely diagnose

Macular Degeneration Age-related (AMD) is an eye disease that affects the macula (area of ​​the eye that affects the central vision), and the leading cause of visual impairment in industrialized countries and the third of decreased vision at global. While it can not be prevented, the earlier...

Electrical stimulator to treat retinal diseases

Engineers of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), created the Electrical Stimulator Transcorneal to reverse, by electrical stimuli applied to the cornea, the effects of macular degeneration, eye disorder that slowly destroys sharp, central vision, which makes reading and viewing fine details. This ...

feeding and eye health

Today I bring you this interesting article on the influence that our nutrition in the development or prevention of certain eye diseases. Item: Prevention of diseases such as cataracts, macular degeneration or glaucoma, are linked with the consumption of common foods in daily diet. Alain Afflelou, meeting its...