Along with a list of other observances dedicated to raising awareness about important eye health topics throughout the year, February has been named Age-Related Macular Degeneration month. Therefore, the American Academy of Ophthalmology is urging everyone to guard their vision against Age-Related Macular Degeneration this February. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD ...

The month of February has been deemed as age-related macular degeneration month. Age-related macular denegation, or AMD for short, is the loss of the central part of vision that some people experience as they grow older. There are two types of AMD. One type cannot be treated, although visual aids ...