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Eye Disorders

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There are many disorders of the eye that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some of the conditions, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Overview of Eye Disorders

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Cataracts

Diabetic Retinopathy

Glaucoma

Refractive Errors

Retinitis Pigmentosa

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