What is age-related macular degeneration?
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What is age-related macular degeneration?
AMD is the most common cause of severe vision loss among people 50 and older. It is when you lose your central vision and you cannot see small details. This is because part of the retina called the macula is damaged. People are not able to drive, see faces, and read small print. Your peripheral vision is not affected.
What are the symptoms?
The most common symptoms of AMD include:
- Blurry vision
- Difficulty seeing faces
- Straight lines seem to be wavy
- dark spot in your central vision
What is age-related macular degeneration?
AMD is the most common cause of severe vision loss among people 50 and older. It is when you lose your central vision and you cannot see small details. This is because part of the retina called the macula is damaged. People are not able to drive, see faces, and read small print. Your peripheral vision is not affected.
What are the symptoms?
The most common symptoms of AMD include:
- Blurry vision
- Difficulty seeing faces
- Straight lines seem to be wavy
- dark spot in your central vision
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