An estimated 10% of people with AMD have the wet type. With wet AMD, abnormal blood vessels grow under the macula. The wet form of age-related macular degeneration can start suddenly. You won’t ...

Ultimately, complete loss of central vision may happen. There are two types of macular degeneration, wet and dry. Dry macular degeneration is much more common and happens when the tissue of the ...

Macular degeneration is a leading cause of vision loss, especially in people over the age of 50. It affects the macula, a ...

a different condition than age-related macular degeneration in adults. One of the most common types of juvenile macular degeneration is Stargardt macular degeneration. This rare condition is a ...

A more severe form of macular degeneration, neovascular or wet AMD, sets on much more rapidly and can lead to complete central vision blindness. With this type, abnormal blood vessel develop ...

Macular degeneration is a leading cause of vision loss in people over 50. It affects the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for sharp, detailed vision. There are two types: dry macular ...

New research from the Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences has found that certain eye conditions, like age-related macular ...

Researchers have developed a highly efficient gene editing therapy that could potentially treat Stargardt disease, the most common form of ...

A new eye drop therapy offers a non-invasive alternative for treating dry age-related macular degeneration. Massively ...

A recent study found that the triple-layer sign (TLS) obtained on optical coherence tomography has high sensitivity and ...

Opens in a new tab or window Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was linked to a more than twofold risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a retrospective cohort study. Among 58,700 ...