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 ...

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 ...

Cataracts and macular degeneration are common eye conditions that affect older people at the same time. A cataract develops when the normal clear lens inside the eye becomes cloudy with age. Cataract ...

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 ...

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

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, ...

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 ...

Macular degeneration is a disease many of us have heard of but may not know much about. So, it may be surprising to hear that the disorder significantly impacts the vision of millions of people in the ...

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

A macular hole may progress through four stages, each with different features. An early stage hole may resolve without treatment, while a later stage hole typically requires surgery. The macula is a ...

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 ...