How common is age-related macular degeneration?
How common is age-related macular degeneration?
Macular degeneration is becoming more prevalent worldwide and across cultures. In this video, HealthMaker Steve McLeod, MD, chair of Ophthalmology at UCSF, describes the growing problem and its severity.
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