FAQ about OcuSave™
- Who should use OcuSave™?
- What is the indicated use for OcuSave™ gel caps?
- What is AMD?
- What are the factors which contribute to macular degeneration?
Who should use OcuSave™?
OcuSave™ helps promote and maintain eye health, especially for adults over 50. May help to prevent or slow the growth of AMD (Advanced Macular Degeneration) and may also help to reduce the risk of cataracts.
What is the indicated use for OcuSave™?
The recommended daily use is one soft gel daily, taken orally. OcuSave™ is available in 30 count, or approximately a one month supply per individual. OcuSave™ comes in a safety sealed box.
What is AMD?
AMD (Advanced Macular Degeneration) is the leading cause of vision loss in adults over the age of 60.
WET vs DRY AMD
- WET AMD involves the blood vessels behind the eye. With age, these vessels can grow weak, leaking fluid. This type of AMD causes eye damage very quickly.
- DRY AMD involves the cells around the macula of the eye. With age, these cells break down, causing vision blurriness.
- Dry AMD is slower moving than Wet AMD, causing eye damage gradually.
What are the factors which contribute to macular degeneration?
- Increasing Age
- Family history of AMD
- Being female
- Obesity
- Having High blood pressure
- Having High Cholesterol
- Diets low in fruits and vegetables
- Smoking