Dry AMD is caused by age-related wearing down of the macula. (The macula is a small area in the center of your retina that allows you to see things directly in front of you.) When used for late ...

Breakthroughs in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treatments have revolutionized the management of this progressive and potentially devastating eye disease. These include treatments such as ...

However, Medicare will cover some vision care if you have one of the following conditions: cataracts diabetes dry eye glaucoma macular degeneration Additionally, while Original Medicare does not ...

The American Optometric Association points to omega-3s as a nutrient that can slow the progress of age-related macular degeneration. Studies have also found that they can help prevent dry eye disease.

Cataracts: The lens (the clear part of the eye that is behind the colored iris) becomes cloudy, causing blurry vision, halos, vision loss, and problems seeing in dim light Macular pucker/vitreomacular ...

The Brooklyn-based startup is specifically targeting people with macular degeneration. The degenerative eye disease affects roughly 13% of U.S. residents aged 40 and up, according to figures from ...

Purpose To quantitatively explore preretinal abnormal tissue (PAT) in macula-on rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) before and after surgery. Methods In this case-series study, PAT was detected by ...

Background To evaluate, in patients undergoing macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery (RRD), the correlation between preoperative optical coherence tomography (OCT) morphological ...

Patients requiring vitrectomy for macular hole, macular pucker, and diabetic retinopathy ... visual potential and the operative view for the retinal surgeon. Poor candidates for combined surgery ...

Photo courtesy: GETTY Images But the excitement over its results as a myopia treatment may have come too soon, ahead of its proven safety. Ostrin and Schill reports the therapy can put the retina at ...