Small overall risk is potentially explained by known AMD risk factors and confounding vari ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Central retinal thickness and macular volume increased at 2 months postop but returned to preop levels at 6 ...

Newswise — When a patient of ophthalmologist Grayson W Armstrong, MD, MPH asked if cataract surgery could make his age-related macular degeneration worse, he couldn’t provide a definitive answer, not ...

The evidence evaluating the effect of cataract surgery on the chances people with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) will convert to the more severe wet form of the condition has been uneven ...

Many surgeons admit that medical robots can now operate with greater precision than human specialists. However, the complex preparation required for robotic surgery still takes far too long. But a new ...

Macular degeneration is a condition that affects a small part of the retina at the back of the eye, called the macula. It can cause visual disturbances, such as blurring, blind spots, and distorted ...

My introduction to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) was a day of hell. I’m 76 now, but I had cataract surgery when I was 70. About 4 days after the procedure, I had what’s called a central ...

Macular degeneration surgery was originally only approved for patients over 75, but now the FDA has approved the outpatient surgery for those over 65, reports WWSB. Eligibility for the surgery ...

National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have developed a new surgical technique for implanting multiple tissue grafts in the eye's retina. The findings in animals may help advance treatment ...