How you can prevent AMD

Until now the cause of the disease has been extensively unknown. In addition to the age, the experience shows that there are different risk factors which are promoting AMD or which can cause the disease.

If possible, these factors have to be eliminated or minimized. Certain influences, such as genetic conditions or increasing age, can not be avoided.

Affected or endangered patients have several opportunities to put obstacles in the way of their disease. Not only with AMD the susceptibility is depending on the general constitution of the body because a healthy body has more reserves and power for the protection against damaging influences.