What is Macular Degeneration and How Do You Know if You Have It?

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Ophthalmologist, discusses macular degeneration and its symptoms.

Ophthalmologist, discusses macular degeneration and its symptoms.

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Featuring Dr. David Maberley, MD, MSc (Epid), FRCSC, Ophthalmologist

Presenter: Dr. David Maberley, Ophthalmologist, Ottawa, ON

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Macular Degeneration Video Quiz ( 260 participated.)

Detecting Macular Degeneration

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1

Macular degeneration is easy to see when you self examine yourself in the mirror.

2

Macular degeneration is a very slow progressing disease that often goes undetected by patients.

3

Macular degeneration causes a slow decline in vision.

4

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in North America.

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