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    Latest research supports Mediterranean and Asian-style eating plans to reduce risk of AMD

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    Macular disease research highlights

    The latest research relevant to optometrists and other health professionals

    15 years of treatment saved Valerie’s sight

    When Valerie Edwards noticed a bend in her sewing needle, she immediately went to her ophthalmologist and diagnosed her with wet AMD.

    “This is really good news”

    Eye injections have saved the sight of thousands of Australians since they arrived down under

    Pastor Ron Clarke with his Order of Australia medal

    I will lose my sight

    Pastor Ron’s story: If I lose access to eye injections, I will lose my sight.

    Macula Matters

    Macula Matters

    Thank you for reading this version of Macula Matters, MDFA’s newsletter for healthcare professionals.

    New Chair of MDFA Board appointed

    We welcome Mr Graeme Head AO as the new Chairman of the MDFA Board.

    Optometrists needed for trial study

    Participate in new intervention designed to improve glaucoma and diabetic eye care.

    Update: Potential new treatments for nAMD and DMO

    The US FDA recently approved two treatments: Susvimo® and Vabysmo®.

    Research program: AMD and quality of life

    Volunteers with AMD sought to build a new computerised instrument.

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