ARMD and The Risk of Blindness
ARMD and The Risk of Blindness
However, there is something to keep in mind and that is the fact that only a small number of individuals with what is called wet macular degeneration can have surgery. Those with dry macular degeneration cannot have surgery to fix the problem and there is another treatment for macular degeneration with dry. Wet macular degeneration is when abnormal blood vessels under the macula in the eye start to become larger. These blood vessels will then leak blood and other fluids. Dry macular degeneration is when the cells in the retina that are sensitive to light simply break down. They just dont work anymore and this is why dry macular degeneration is not repairable through surgery.
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