There are two types of age-related macular degeneration: wet and dry. This eMedTV article compares both types of macular degeneration and explains how dry macular degeneration can turn into wet macular degeneration.
Wet macular degeneration is an eye disease in which abnormal blood vessels grow under the macula. This eMedTV segment provides a detailed overview of this condition, with information on symptoms, treatment options, and more.
Dry macular degeneration is an eye condition in which the light-sensitive cells in the retina break down. This eMedTV article explains how this can lead to a loss of central vision. This Web page offers an in-depth look at this condition.
