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EyeScience Launches Comprehensive Online Resource Devoted to Age-Related Macular Degeneration Education and Prevention

Posted By Dr. Ari Weitzner On February 25, 2009 @ 11:53 am In Industry News,Macular Degeneration,Patient Education,Websites | Comments Disabled

EyeScience Labs, a Columbus, Ohio-based, ocular nutraceutical company, has launched a new website called Eye Science to meet consumer demand for comprehensive information and education on age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a unique watch-and-learn video format. AMD is a progressive, hereditary eye disease that is the leading cause of blindness in Americans age 50 or older.

On the site, visitors can learn about basic eye anatomy, screening and diagnosis, risk factors, signs and symptoms and treatments for AMD. In addition, the site contains more than 20 watch-and-learn videos about eye anatomy, AMD symptoms, dry and wet macular degeneration, diagnostic tests, photodynamic therapy (PDT), intravitreal injection of Lucentis and Avastin, vitamin therapy, amsler grid testing, lasers and more.

Visit the EyeScience website [1] to learn more.

Read [2] the full press release announcing the launch.


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[1] EyeScience website: http://www.eyescience.com/

[2] Read: http://sev.prnewswire.com/medical-pharmaceuticals/20090224/CL7348624022009-1.html

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