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  1. Understanding Macular Degeneration - American Academy of ...

    Nov 25, 2025 · People with dry AMD may have drusen, pigment abnormalities, or geographic atrophy (an area of cell loss in the retina). Geographic atrophy can cause loss of central vision.

  2. Macular Degeneration: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

    Feb 14, 2023 · Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in older adults. Although AMD doesn’t cause complete blindness, the loss of central vision can …

  3. Macular degeneration - Wikipedia

    Macular degeneration typically occurs in older people, and is caused by damage to the macula of the retina. Genetic factors and smoking may play a role. The condition is diagnosed through a …

  4. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - National Eye Institute

    Jun 22, 2021 · Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease that can blur your central vision. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of AMD.

  5. Atrophic macular degeneration: Risk factors, symptoms, and more

    Nov 28, 2024 · This article reviews the causes of atrophic macular degeneration, its symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment options, and prevention.

  6. What is Macular Degeneration? - AMDF

    Macular Degeneration, also known as Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss in adults over 60, affecting nearly 20 million Americans. The …

  7. Macular Degeneration: Timeline of Vision Loss - Verywell Health

    Nov 3, 2025 · Learn about the timeline for vision loss progression if you have macular degeneration.

  8. WebMD Macular Degeneration (AMD) Center: Types, Causes ...

    Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease that may get worse over time. Juvenile macular degeneration (JMD) is the term for several inherited and rare diseases that …

  9. Macular Degeneration Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

    Aug 25, 2025 · Learn about macular degeneration symptoms, age-related risk factors and treatment options to help protect and preserve your vision.

  10. Age-related macular degeneration ... - Mayo Clinic Press

    Sep 4, 2025 · What is age-related macular degeneration (AMD)? Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a chronic eye disease that develops when tissues of the macula begin …