An Amsler grid, also known as an Amsler grid test, is a tool you can use at home to test your eyes for vision problems. It’s commonly used to test for signs of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

The macula is the center part of your retina. It gives you your central vision, what you see right in front of you. When the macula is damaged, you can still see around the edges of your vision, ...

A file photo of an SAPD vehicle. BACKGROUND: A macular hole is a small break in the macula, the center of the eye's light-sensitive tissue called the retina. The macula is responsible for providing ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An inverted internal limiting membrane flap technique and autologous retinal transplantation can be used to ...

A study published by the German EXPORT study group came to reassuring conclusions concerning vitrectomy surgery in eyes in which previous ocriplasmin treatment for macular hole has failed. The ...