During the test, they dilate your eyes with drops and use a special tool with a light and magnifying glass to examine the back of your eye. Although wet macular degeneration isn’t as common as ...

Macular degeneration is the most common cause of age-related vision loss in older adults. In a healthy eye, light travels through the pupil and hits the retina, the inner back layer of your eye.

With wet AMD, abnormal blood vessels grow under the macula. The wet form of age-related macular degeneration can start suddenly. You won’t feel pain, but you might notice vision problems.

Doctors have taken a major step towards curing the most common form of blindness in the UK - age-related macular degeneration. Douglas Waters, 86, could not see out of his right eye, but "I can ...

Based on the scientific progress achieved in the past few years, it is possible that patients with myopic macular degeneration complicated by CNV may benefit from a new ophthalmic frontier of ...

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today positive topline one-year results from ...

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced its approval of two new biosimilar medications, Afqlir and Opuviz, to treat age-related macular degeneration (ARMD). The active ingredient of both ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is associated with a higher risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study ...

• Compared to human experts, artificial intelligence (AI)-based tests may be comparably accurate at detecting the exudative (or wet) form of age-related macular degeneration (eAMD). • There were no ...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (REGN) announced positive three-year (156-week) data for EYLEA HD (aflibercept) Injection 8 mg from an ...

Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is an eye disease that causes progressive loss of central vision. Your central vision is what you see when you look straight ...

Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is the most common form of vision loss in older adults. It occurs when light-sensitive cells in the central part of the ...