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Different visual conditions.

This is a depiction of how people ‘see’ with varying types of visual differences.

1. ‘Normal’ 20/20 vision.

2. Cataracts. Cloudy disc over lens of eye or eyes.

3. Myopia. (Nearsightedness).

4. Macular Dystrophy / Degeneration. Genetic condition. Loss of central vision.

5. Glaucoma. Optic nerve damage.

6. Diabetic Retinopathy. Damage due to diabetes affecting the Retina.

7. Eye Floaters. Caused when the gel in your eye changes.

8. Retinitis Pigmentosa. Genetic condition. Loss of peripheral vision.

9. Total Blindness. Complete Blindness due to numerous causes.

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An honest, warts & all sightloss blog about living with a rare genetic eye condition, Macular Dystrophy, Stargardt's Disease. To track how this progresses in myself. Hopefully help others & bring awareness. Let's see what happens next...

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