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Your Trusted Guide to Senior Eye Care: Conditions, Prevention & Resources

At Elderly Care First, we understand the unique eye health needs of seniors (65+) and their caregivers. Our mission is to provide clear, reliable, and easy-to-understand information to help you protect your vision and navigate any challenges that may arise. Think of this page as your starting point for understanding senior eye care. Understanding Vision…

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What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)? A Simple Guide for Seniors

Understanding Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) As we get older, changes in our vision are common. One condition that significantly affects eyesight in seniors is Age-Related Macular Degeneration, often called AMD. It’s a leading cause of vision loss for people over 60, primarily impacting the sharp, central vision needed for tasks like reading, driving, and recognizing…