Age Related Macular Degeneration: Who is at Risk?
Aside from affecting older patients there are others who present with a higher risk. Caucasians and women are at higher risk for age related macular degeneration (AMD). The risk is increased for both the wet or dry type of AMD. There is also growing evidence that AMD has [...]
Treating Macular Degeneration
There are two treatable types of age related macular degeneration. The most common type is called age related macular degeneration or AMD. The second type is called wet macular degeneration, and it comprises a much smaller percentage of the cases. Since wet macular degeneration involves the formation of new blood [...]
Dry Macular Degeneration or Wet Macular Degeneration?
What is the difference?
Learn how to stop macular degeneration.
Macular degeneration is a disease that afflicts millions of Americans. Macular Degeneration comes in a number of forms. The genetic forms are the worst forms because the onset of the disease begins in youth or in the first couple of decades [...]
Macular Degeneration:
Causes, Prevention, & Treatment
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The human eye is a very complex and highly evolved organ. Humans are able to see when light rays enter the eye through the pupil. These light rays are received by sophisticated nerves on the surface of the back of the eye [...]
Results of an important new study show that implantation of blue light-filtering intraocular lens (IOLs) at the time of cataract surgery increases a nutritional component of the eye, which may afford protection against the development and/or progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
