Is it OK to swim in a pool with advanced wet AMD?

Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Retina on July 13, 2018

Question:
Is it OK to swim in a pool with advanced wet AMD? Is there any potential damage to vision using goggles and swimming in the pool?

Answer:
There should be no worries about swimming in a pool if you have the diagnosis of advanced wet AMD. Your vision will not be threatened by using goggles and swimming.