Age Related Macular Degeneration

July 12th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in Eye

Our eyes provide us with a daily visual feast of the world around us.  Ironically, it’s so easy to take our eyesight for granted. However, as we age, many parts and body systems begin to lose resiliency. We develop little arthritic pains in joints and hands, or lose muscle tone and strength. However, these are far easier to deal with than loss of eyesight. Age related macular degeneration is such a condition and the most common cause of blindness in people 50 years or older. Age related macular degeneration attacks the central part of the retina, with the formation of additional Click to Read More