The macula is the center part of your retina. It gives you your central vision, what you see right in front of you. When the macula is damaged, you can still see around the edges of your vision, ...

Q: My mother has been diagnosed with macular degeneration. What is this and are there treatments available? A: Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration, is an eye disease ...

Scientists at USC are launching a new trial to test a tiny stem cell implant that could restore vision in people with ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The first genome-wide significant study of the epigenetics of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has yielded a trove of genetic mechanisms and pathways that are responsible for ...

John A. Moran Eye Center physician-scientists Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD, and Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, MD, will receive awards in 2019 from The Macula Society, a prestigious invitation-only ...

Moran Eye Center researcher Adam Dubis, PhD, is contributing to an AI algorithm that assists ophthalmologists treating so-called “wet” or neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Head-Mounted ...

Central vision can fade slowly with age-related macular degeneration. Faces blur. Words smear on a page. A dark spot can sit ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Key Takeaways Macular degeneration is a common eye disease, affecting more than 19 million people in the United States alone.The condition can reduce a ...

Age-related macular degeneration, (AMD), is the leading cause of vision loss, affecting more than 10 million people in the United States alone. Traditional treatments require injections into the eye ...

Macular Degeneration – You’ve probably heard of it, but do you know what it is? This disease is the leading cause of vision loss, affecting more than ten million Americans. Right now, Macular ...