{"id":118,"date":"2016-06-27T21:39:59","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T02:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centralareyes.com\/?page_id=118"},"modified":"2022-03-18T13:47:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T18:47:49","slug":"macular-degeneration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/eye-conditions\/macular-degeneration\/","title":{"rendered":"Macular Degeneration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-fullwidth-1  fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth\" style=\"border-color:#eae9e9;border-bottom-width: 0px;border-top-width: 0px;border-bottom-style: solid;border-top-style: solid;padding-bottom:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-left:;padding-right:;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-fullwidth-1 {\n                            padding-left: px !important;\n                            padding-right: px !important;\n                        }<\/style><div class=\"fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes\" style=\"margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><p><!-- <span style=\"color: #808080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #808080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/eye-conditions\/\"><< Eye Conditions<\/a><\/span> - Macular Degeneration<\/span>\n\n--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-205\" src=\"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-2.jpg\" alt=\"md-2\" width=\"304\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-2-200x99.jpg 200w, https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-2-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-2.jpg 393w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/a><strong>Macular Degeneration<\/strong>, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), <a href=\"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-1-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-210\" src=\"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"md-1\" width=\"179\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-1-1-200x156.jpg 200w, https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/md-1-1.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a>is a disease that affects the central vision needed for reading, driving, and seeing faces. The macula is the part of the eye that allows you to see fine detail. AMD is a leading cause of vision loss in Americans over 50 years of age.<\/p>\n<p>AMD is classified into two types. The \u201cdry\u201d form of AMD accounts for nearly 90 percent of the cases and ranges in severity from no symptoms to complete loss of central vision. \u201cWet\u201d AMD occurs when abnormal blood vessels form under the macula leaking blood and fluid.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":106,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":480,"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions\/480"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/centralareyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}