Condition

Macular Degeneration

An eye disease that damages the macula, the part of the retina used for central vision, most often in older adults.

Also called: amd, age-related macular degeneration, wet macular degeneration, dry macular degeneration

Who Can Help with Macular Degeneration?

Ophthalmologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats eye diseases and performs eye surgery, including cataract, glaucoma and retina care.
Optometrists
An eye doctor who performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contact lenses, and treats many common eye conditions.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about macular degeneration and what is right for you.