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Please tell me what causes one eye to become visually impaired?
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Multiple reasons: It could be many reasons: -trauma -age related issues like reversible cause cataract, or treatable cause glaucoma, macular degeneration, macular hole, macular membrane - retinal detachment -genetic disease or causes -medication related toxicity.
Answered 1/25/2015
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