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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition in older adults that can affect central vision. Geographic atrophy is an advanced form of AMD that causes permanent vision changes.

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 ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition that affects the central area of vision. It most commonly affects people age 50 and over, and can affect one eye or both eyes. AMD ...

Dry AMD lacks a widely effective sight-restoring treatment. Lifestyle changes, nutritional supplements based on AREDS2 formulations and low-vision aids help many, but central vision often continues to ...