Macular Degeneration

I. Macular degeneration A. Age-related Macular Degeneration 1. ARMD is a medical condition that usually affects older adults and results in a loss of vision in the center of the visual field ,amd mad 2. It Mostly affects the elderly. B. Macular degeneration can cause vision loss. 1. There isn’t a cure to this problem yet and treatment is really expensive 2. Researchers have found links between AMD and some lifestyle choice such as smoking C. Due to Macular Degeneration being the leading cause of server vision loss With the elderly, vision care providers should screen patients after the age Of 60 to identify the condition as early as possible. II. Solution A. Treatments, there is currently no cure for macular degeneration, but treatment Pay prevent sever vision loss. B. the best available treatment for macular degeneration is an antibody called anti-VEGF that Is injected into the eye.
III. Operationalizing the solution A. Finish this capstone and Graduate B. Tell more people about ARMD and aware people about vision care
IV. Conclusion A. Due to Macular Degeneration being the leading cause of server vision loss With the elderly, vision care providers should screen patients after the age Of 60 to identify the condition as early as possible. B. This problem is very important to address because there are a lot of elderly but not many have the proper coverage C. If we don’t take action as soon possible Macula Degeneration my progress an actec people younger then 60 D. It would help further more research to solve and finally find a permanent cure E. The community can help by asking for more coverage for vision care or protesting