Throughout February, @HopkinsMedicine experts from the Wilmer Eye Institute are available to discuss prevention and ...

The back of your eye has a layer called the retina that converts light into signals. Your brain interprets those signals as images. The middle of the retina has a small area called the macula. It's in ...

Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to preventing blindness and preserving sight, ...

During February, The Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) recognizes Aged-Related Macular ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common eye condition. More than 40% of Americans can't see clearly at a distance because their eye is longer than normal. Usually myopia doesn't cause any problems ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — A Fas inhibitor showed strong efficacy signals and demonstrated in patients with more than 8 days of ...

A novel measure of geographic atrophy shows a stronger correlation with vision loss than the area of the lesion and could aid ...

Many of us are painfully aware of our body's increasing number of shortcomings as we get older. Sagging skin, hearing loss, receding hairlines and tending to use the bathroom more frequently than we ...

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 ...

In wet AMD, the abnormal blood vessels can bleed or leak fluid, which can lead to distorted vision and contribute to potentially rapid vision loss. You may see a dark spot or spots in the center of ...