Macular degeneration, also known as macular atrophy, refers to the progressive degradation or breakdown of your retina's central region known as the macula. As this condition advances it causes blurring [...]

Neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration accounts for most vision loss among people aged 60 or above, caused when abnormal blood vessels form and leak within the macula, leading to blurred [...]

Stargardt disease is caused by mutations to ABCA4, which normally produces a protein to clear away fatty deposits under the retina. When this gene becomes defective, fatty material accumulates under [...]

ARMD typically results from light-sensitive cells dying and depositing deposits known as drusen under the retina, leading to hazy vision with straight lines appearing crookedly. Wet eye macular degeneration occurs [...]

Macular degeneration occurs when part of the retina known as the macula becomes damaged, leading to central vision becoming fuzzy and making fine details difficult to see clearly whether you're [...]

Doctors across America have been saving sight using an injectable drug that slows the formation of new blood vessels under the retina, helping people suffering from wet age-related macular degeneration [...]

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of blindness among adults over 50 and can be prevented or delayed with vitamin regimens and medications that block abnormal [...]

Stargardt disease is an inherited disorder of the retina (light processing tissue lining the inside of your eye). The macula, an essential region in your retina, is especially vulnerable.Stargardt disease [...]

Cataracts cause vision to decrease over time and can be addressed with surgery to remove the cloudy lens. Although the procedure is relatively minor and safe, surgery should only be [...]