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  • Central Serous Retinopathy and Astaxanthin

    Central Serous Retinopathy and Astaxanthin

    Astaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment that is found in a variety of marine organisms, including shrimp, krill, lobster, and crab. This pigment is responsible for the red, orange, or yellow colour of these seafood items. Astaxanthin is also found in some types of microalgae and yeast. Astaxanthin has a variety of potential health benefits. One…

  • Central Serous Retinopathy

    Central Serous Retinopathy (CSR), also referred to as Central Serous Choroidopathy, is a condition where there is fluid leakage in the eye beneath the retina. This fluid accumulates under the macula (which is the central part of the retina), and causes blurred or distorted vision and blind spots.   Central Serous Retinopathy (CSR) can arise without a specific cause. However, some…