Macular Degeneration Resources

Cover of Understanding Macular Degeneration brochure featuring an eye doctor conducting an eye exam with a older patient.

Aug 31, 2023

Downloadable Resource

Understanding Macular Degeneration

Learn about the two forms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the importance of early diagnosis, healthy habits that may reduce the risk of developing AMD, and how to monitor your sight if you have this eye disease.

Aug 28, 2023

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Patient Voices: Coping with Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Geographic Atrophy

Rob Howden of Illinois and Diane Marshall of California participated in a BrightFocus Macular Degeneration Chat on May 31 to discuss their diagnosis, what living with geographic atrophy (GA) is like, some tips for adapting, and a newly approved drug to treat it.

Jul 31, 2023

Juvenile Macular Degeneration

Learn about Stargardt disease and Best's disease, two forms of macular degeneration that affect children and young adults.

Current treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) require eye injections approximately every 4 – 8 weeks. Learn about a potential new treatment that may require less frequent injections.

Jul 31, 2023

Expert Information

Anti-VEGF Treatments for Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Learn what anti-VEGF treatments are and how they are used to manage the wet form of age-related macular degeneration.

Jul 31, 2023

Expert Information

Treatments for Wet Macular Degeneration

Discover the latest treatments and medications for wet age-related macular degeneration, including injections, photodynamic therapy, and laser surgery, that can help slow vision loss.

Jul 26, 2023

Macular Chats

Surviving Without Driving

Katherine Freund, Founder and President of Independent Transportation Network of America, discusses how aging impacts our driving skills, explores alternatives to driving, as well as what you can do if there are no currently driving resources in your area.

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Understanding Macular Degeneration

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Patient Voices: Coping with Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Geographic Atrophy

Juvenile Macular Degeneration

Expert Information

Anti-VEGF Treatments for Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Expert Information

Treatments for Wet Macular Degeneration

Macular Chats

Surviving Without Driving