Here's what macular degeneration is, what causes it and how you can expect it to be treated if it affects you or a loved one.

Microaneurysms are small outpouchings that occur in the blood vessels. Fluid can build up in the macular area, causing swelling and loss of vision. Type 2 macular telangiectasia, sometimes abbreviated ...

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 ...

Macular degeneration is a condition that affects the retina, which is neural tissue that lines the back of the eye, like wallpaper in a room. There is an important area ...

Based on the scientific progress achieved in the past few years, it is possible that patients with myopic macular degeneration complicated by CNV may benefit from a new ophthalmic frontier of ...

Imagine a non-invasive, low-risk and cutting-edge therapy that can protect the vision of older adults. For the millions of ...

The introduction of anti-VEGF agents has revolutionized the field of medical retina care by reducing rates of vision loss and ...

Due to the rising AMD prevalence and research and development efforts in the area, the market for macular degeneration treatments in Japan is anticipated to increase. Key Highlights The global ...

The VG200 Swept-Source OCT used a Cube 9 × 9, 1024 × 1024 scanning protocol to collect measurements from the same 6 mm macular area (automatic scan range 9 × 9 mm). The Ultrawide-field En Face OCT ...

The case of a 51-year-old man with retinal detachment of the macula in his left eye is reported. The proliferative membrane covered the entire macular area. In the OCT image, the 3D structure of the ...

The disorder impairs the retina, an area of the eye used for reading, driving and many other tasks. “An important aspect of our study is the inclusion of veterans of African or Hispanic ancestry ...