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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

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 ...