Wet macular degeneration - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Wet macular degeneration is an eye condition that causes blurred vision or reduced central vision It is a type of age-related macular degeneration where blood vessels leak fluid or blood into part of the retina known as the macula (MAK-u-luh) The macula is responsible for central vision
Wet Age-Related Macular (AMD) Degeneration Symptoms - WebMD Wet AMD is the advanced form of the disease It happens when new blood vessels form beneath the retina and start to leak, causing vision problems Macular degeneration is common in older
Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - Macular Society Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) develops when abnormal blood vessels grow into the macula These leak blood or fluid which leads to scarring of the macula and rapid loss of central vision
Treatments for Wet AMD (Advanced Neovascular AMD) Wet AMD (also called advanced neovascular AMD) is a serious type of late AMD It happens when a protein called vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) makes abnormal blood vessels grow in the wrong place in the back of your eye The good news is that there are effective treatments for wet AMD