Geographic atrophy (GA) is a late stage of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) associated with severe and irreversible, but gradual visual impairment. In its early stages, GA typically affects the ...

A macular hole is when an opening forms in the middle of the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. It can lead to people having a blurry or black spot in the center of their vision. The ...

A macular hole may progress through four stages, each with different features. An early stage hole may resolve without treatment, while a later stage hole typically requires surgery. The macula is a ...