Cataracts and Other Conditions of the Aging Eye
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Two Weeks, 2-6 Hours/Week
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Overview
As we age, vision issues crop up. Among the most common: cataracts, which affect virtually everyone. But how much do you know about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments? This interactive online course explains cataracts in detail while also offering information on a wide range of other eye conditions. You'll learn about presbyopia, double vision, dry eye syndrome, conjunctivitis (pink eye), eye floaters, and more.
The course also offers need-to-know details on more serious conditions like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and AMD (age-related macular degeneration).
Learning Objectives
- Getting Started
- Recognizing Cataracts
- Learning about Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy
- Identifying Glaucoma
- Understanding your changing eyes
- Key Takeaways
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