Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease that can blur your central vision. It happens when aging causes damage to the macula — the part of the eye that controls sharp, straight-ahead vision. The macula is part of the retina (the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye). In this video we will answer your top 4 questions about macular degeneration; What is the main cause of macular degeneration? What are the warning signs of macular degeneration? Do you always go blind with macular degeneration? And How long does it take to go blind with macular degeneration?
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00:00 Intro
01:00 What is the main cause of macular degeneration?
02:04 Which type of macular degeneration is the most serious?
03:08 What are the warning signs of macular degeneration?
05:24 What does macular degeneration do to your vision?
06:26 What causes macular degeneration?
08:07 Factors that may increase your risk of macular degeneration
09:02 Complication in macular degeneration
11:42 Summary
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Macular degeneration is generally caused by abnormal blood vessels that leak fluid or blood into the macula (MAK-u-luh). The macula is in the part of the retina responsible for central vision. Many of The genes that cause Macular degeneration have been sequenced and we can even test to see if you inherited those genes, meaning that macular degeneration is indeed an inherited condition.
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