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Medical Conditions - Amsler Grid Test

Amsler grid test is a tool that helps detect the vision problems caused by the damage to the macula (the central part of the retina) and the optic nerve. It has a major role in detecting early signs of retinal problems and monitoring the differences in vision after diagnosis. It is a paper-based eye test that consists of a grid of 0.5 centimeters squares that makes large squares of 10 centimeters by 10 centimeters.

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I am experiencing some vision problem after looking at the sun. What to do?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understood your concern. Everyone of us have a blindspot in the eye that is 15 degrees to the outside.

Do you have any thoughts on promising drugs for dry AMD?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. For dry AMD (age-related macular degeneration), the recommendations mostly include AREDS2 (Age-related Eye Disease studies 2) formulation.

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