Macular degeneration is caused by a combination of factors including dietary, genetic and environmental. While you can’t change your parents (genetic), you can take the best vitamins and largely control your diet and environment.
Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) remains the leading cause of blindness in developed countries around the world. AMD comes in two forms. In the dry form of AMD (dry AMD), ranging from drusen - tiny yellow deposits that develop beneath the retina - to geographic atrophy.