Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...
Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in those who are age 50 or older. In fact, almost 20 million people in the U.S. have some type of age-related macular degeneration, ...
Wet macular degeneration is a form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a serious eye disease that affects the macula, the central portion of the retina that’s responsible for sharp, central ...
While there's no cure for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), there are ways to slow the disease and help you see better for longer. But early detection and timely treatment hold the key to ...
Dear Dr. Donohue — I am 72. Recently my eye doctor told me I have the start of age-related macular degeneration. At first she said I had the eyes of a 60-year-old, until she took another look. She ...
Dr. David Maberley, MD, MSc. (Epid), FRCSC, Ophthalmologist, discusses How Wet Macular Degeneration is Treated Compared to Dry Macular Degeneration Gabbard fires top National Intelligence Council ...
Judi Dench says macular degeneration has affected her vision. (Karwai Tang/WireImage via Getty Images) Dench has shared in previous interviews that the condition has affected her ability to read ...
Dear Savvy Senior: Is macular degeneration hereditary? My mother lost much of her vision from it before she died, and now at age 65, I’m concerned I may get it. What can you tell me? — Brown Eyed ...
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Macular Degeneration Breakthroughs
New treatments for macular degeneration may help preserve your eyesight for longer, without the need for frequent injections. Some of these treatments include retinal gene therapy and the "port" ...
This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye, and it marks the second of a three-part series on dry ...
The FDA approved Eylea HD for the treatment of macular edema following retinal vein occlusion, according to a press ...
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