Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- 0About this program
- 1What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
- 2What is the macula?
- 3What are the symptoms?
- 4How is AMD diagnosed?
- 5How to use an Amsler grid
- 6How is AMD treated?
- 7What is Charles Bonnet Syndrome?
- 8What do these hallucinations look like?
- 9Why do these hallucinations happen?
- 10Can you stop these hallucinations?
- 11What do we still need to know?
- 12Support
- 0About this program
- 1What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
- 2What is the macula?
- 3What are the symptoms?
- 4How is AMD diagnosed?
- 5How to use an Amsler grid
- 6How is AMD treated?
- 7What is Charles Bonnet Syndrome?
- 8What do these hallucinations look like?
- 9Why do these hallucinations happen?
- 10Can you stop these hallucinations?
- 11What do we still need to know?
- 12Support
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What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
There are many forms of macular disease, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This usually affects people over 50 but can happen earlier. Macular disease is the biggest cause of sight loss in the UK, with AMD affecting around 600,000 people, around half of whom are registered as visually impaired.
Content on HealthUnlocked does not replace the relationship between you and doctors or other healthcare professionals nor the advice you receive from them.
Never delay seeking advice or dialling emergency services because of something that you have read on HealthUnlocked.