Dr. Miller answers the question: 'When Can Low-Vision Aids Help AMD?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What are some low-vision aids, and when should they be considered for people with age-related ...
Apps may be available on your phone to help you monitor your wet AMD symptoms and assist you with everyday tasks such as reading, texting, and identifying objects. Advanced neovascular age-related ...
"The goal of treating macular degeneration is to keep as much vision as possible," notes Sarju Patel, MD, attending physician at Retinal Consultants of America. Referring patients to low-vision ...
If you have advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may have some challenges in living independently. But there are tools to make life with low vision from AMD easier. Today, assistive ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CARLSBAD, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Kelley ...
For those who face some degree of age-related vision loss such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), also known as dry or wet AMD, there are numerous assistive programs, devices, and smartphone ...
Patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have a four-fold increase in their risk of developing intermediate-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD) compared to people of the same ...
Drugs that have been used for the past 30 years to treat HIV/AIDS, could be repurposed to treat the dry form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a new study suggests. AMD is a progressive ...
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eyedaptic, Inc., a natural vision software company, announced today they were recently granted their first out of nine pending patents. Additionally, Eyedaptic ...
There's no cure, but treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) may slow the disease and keep you from having serious loss of vision. Dry macular degeneration is the most common type. It’s ...
Macular degeneration is an eye disease that affects the macula, or the central portion of the retina, which is the innermost layer at the back of the eye. The risk of developing this condition ...