Pseudoexfoliation syndrome explained for cataract risk and care
An ophthalmology Q and A explains pseudoexfoliation syndrome, its 5 percent prevalence in ages 75 to 85, and its genetic link. It raises glaucoma risk and complicates cataract treatment, but cataract surgery remains possible with an experienced surgeon. Regular eye exams are advised for pressure monitoring.
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Dear Abby advises cautious handling of children's photos on social media, urges privacy, and suggests ignoring public posts if uncomfortable. Readers recount family caregiving issues prompting a recommendation for family meetings and possible geriatric evaluation to plan suitable living arrangements.
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