Macular Degeneration

The fovea and macula make up central 10-15° of vision in the human eye. In macular degeneration, scotoma (scar tissue) destroys this region. Current 15 precent of elderly 75 years older suffer from macular degeneration. It's estimated that by 2020, this condition will affect 10 million Americans.

"Macular Degeneration"
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