by Valley Eyecare Center | Oct 15, 2025 | AMD, Macular Degeneration
As we age, it’s natural for our eyesight to change. But when those changes affect the center of our vision—impacting daily tasks like reading, recognizing faces, or driving—it may be a sign of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). AMD is one of the leading causes of...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 19, 2025 | AMD, Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is one of the leading causes of blindness in adults over 50, and it’s something that everyone should be aware of as they grow older. The symptoms are subtle at first, but if you understand how the disease works, you may be able to seek help...
by Valley Eyecare Center | May 31, 2023 | Cataracts, Eye Health, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration
Aging comes with many privileges, but it also brings a host of health concerns as well. Your eyes can develop some common issues as they age that it’s important to watch for. Here are three eye conditions you should be aware of as you age: 1. Glaucoma Glaucoma is one...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 19, 2023 | Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in older people. It can make everyday activities difficult, such as seeing faces, driving, or even reading. While it might happen quickly, most people experience it as a slow decline of visual...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 23, 2022 | AMD, Macular Degeneration
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, people who suffer from the dry form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) could benefit by taking certain nutritional supplements to help slow the progression of this eye disease. What is Dry Form AMD? Dry form...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 21, 2021 | Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is the number one cause of vision loss among older adults in the United States. Often referred to as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), this common condition gradually causes your central vision to become blurry as the health of your eye’s...
