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Answer:   A: Laser eye surgery is used to correct many case of myopia (blurred far vision) and astigmatism safely and predictably. Laser correction of hyperopia (farsightedness) is in its advanced testing stages. Results are not as predictable, nor as s...

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Answer: As a rule, damage caused by glaucoma cannot be reversed. Eye drops, laser surgery and surgery in the operating room are used to help prevent further damage. In some cases, oral medications also may be prescribed. With any type of glaucoma, periodic e...

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Answer: Patients who have had diabetes for a long time, especially insulin-dependent diabetes, are subject to diabetic retinopathy, a condition with problems caused by leakage, blockage, or bleeding from the tiny blood vessels in the retina. As the retinopat...

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