"The goal of treating macular degeneration is to keep as much vision as possible," notes Sarju Patel, MD, attending physician at Retinal Consultants of America. Referring patients to low-vision ...

Even in an era of remarkable therapeutics for neovascular age-related macular degeneration, there remains a lack of therapies ...

Apps may be available on your phone to help you monitor your wet AMD symptoms and assist you with everyday tasks such as reading, texting, and identifying objects. Advanced neovascular age-related ...

If you have advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may have some challenges in living independently. But there are tools to make life with low vision from AMD easier. Today, assistive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . My colleagues and I, seeking to better assess the relationship between dry age-related macular degeneration and ...

When people think about vision loss and aging, cataracts and glaucoma often come to mind. But AMD is the leading cause of blindness in individuals over the age of 55 in developed countries. Unlike ...

The center of your retina has an area called the macula, which processes your central vision. The transformation of a light impulse works under high metabolic requirements that create a lot of ...

(BPT) - Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) once meant a slow, irreversible loss of vision, and many people still believe that's true. But the AMD of today isn't the AMD of a generation ago.