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.

Meredith R. Klifto, MD, is an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, ...

Wet age-related macular degeneration causes abnormal blood vessels to leak fluid under the retina, damaging central vision. While there's no cure, treatments can slow progression and help preserve ...

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Wet macular degeneration is less common, but causes more vision loss. Patients convert from dry to wet macular degeneration when small blood vessels grow underneath the retina.

Geographic atrophy is an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration that causes vision loss in older adults. Until recently, there were no treatments available to target the root cause ...

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While research has found no association between age-related macular degeneration and developing Alzheimer's or dementia, the diseases share common risk factors.

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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.