Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DENVER — Ultra-widefield imaging showed that patients with diabetic retinopathy tended to have dot and blot ...

Q: What happens in macular degeneration? My eye doctor found something called drusen in my eye, and now I’m supposed to take these special vitamins. He didn’t say anything about macular degeneration, ...

Drusen are small yellow deposits that can form under the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. These deposits are a natural part of aging. The retina contains light-sensitive ...

Age-related macular degeneration, also called AMD, is the deterioration of the center of the retina called the macula. The macula is the part of the retina which is responsible for our central vision ...

Both environmental factors (smoking, poor nutrition, etc.) and genetic factors contribute to the progression of AMD. In patients with bilateral AMD, only 54% were found to have symmetric disease, ...

DENVER — Ultra-widefield imaging showed that patients with diabetic retinopathy tended to have dot and blot hemorrhages, and patients with age-related macular degeneration tended to have drusen, ...