Dr. Michael Lange Optometrist and talk show host

Dr.  Michael Lange is excited to announce that the Lange Eye Institute is using a new at home monitoring device developed for macular degeneration patients called Foresee Home AMD Monitoring Program. The Lange Eye Institute is one of the first eye care centers in the country to utilize this technology, this is the first FDA cleared home telemonitoring system for macular degeneration . ForeseeHome allows patients to take a proactive role in preserving their vision at home. This advanced technology allows for the detection of early macular changes before the patients is aware. The device transmits the results of the test daily to a monitoring center via a cellular modem or phone line. The Foresee Home has been clinically proven to be very sensitive at picking up the earliest changes from dry macular degeneration to wet macular degeneration. The data center then alerts the doctors office of the potential changes in the patients retina and allows for much earlier intervention by the retina specialist to lessen the potential damage! if intereste set up an appointment to be seen at the Lange Eye Institute in The Villages Florida or call 352 753 4014. Dr Michael Lange says the key is “early detection” and he feels this device will improve the doctors abillitied to intervene in the earliest stages of wet macular degeneration and save a lot of visual loss.