Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye disease where the macula – the part of the retina responsible for central vision – degenerates.
It is the main cause of blindness in older Australians, with 1 in 7 people over the age of 50 having some form of the disease. And it is estimated AMD will affect around 288 million people worldwide by 2040.
Dr Lisa Nivison-Smith, vision scie...
