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Macular Degeneration Research

Learn about dry eye and if it's connected to dry age-related macular degeneration. Plus, what treatments and eye drops are recommended for dry eyes? 

Jul 15, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Learn what causes eye floaters, what floaters are made of, and what worsening symptoms could mean.

Jul 15, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Current treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) require eye injections approximately every 4 – 8 weeks. Learn about a potential new treatment that may require less frequent injections.

Jul 14, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Learn about the most recent medical advances in electronic retinal implants for vision restoration.

Jul 14, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Learn how glasses can help with macular degeneration (AMD) and what types of special glasses are best for different stages of AMD.

Jul 14, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

A retina specialist answers common questions about injection treatments for wet macular degeneration.

Jul 9, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Learn why stem cell replacement therapy for dry macular degeneration is showing promise.

Jul 9, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Read about the exciting new research for treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration.

Jul 9, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Drusen are small protein and lipid deposits under the retina of the eye. They are the defining feature of age-related macular degeneration. Learn about diagnosis and risks.

Jul 8, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Patients often ask if their medications affect the risk of vision loss from age-related macular degeneration (AMD). One class of medications can lead to more severe vision loss in people with the wet form of the disease, and another class of drugs may have a beneficial effect.

Jul 8, 2021