Macular degeneration usually refers to the age-related degenerative changes in the retina that can result in loss of central vision. It is caused by abnormal blood vessel growth (a condition ...

This is followed by the acute onset of a rosey pink, nonpruritic macular rash, predominantly on the neck and trunk. Owing to the presence of high fevers, patients are often worked up for an occult ...

Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is the most common form of vision loss in older ...

Doctors have taken a major step towards curing the most common form of blindness in the UK - age-related macular degeneration. Douglas Waters, 86, could not see out of his right eye, but "I can ...

With wet AMD, abnormal blood vessels grow under the macula. The wet form of age-related macular degeneration can start suddenly. You won’t feel pain, but you might notice vision problems.

A viral rash, also called viral exanthem, is a skin condition that can occur when you contract a viral infection. Viral rashes are not the same as rashes due to allergic reactions, such as from a ...

Wet age-related macular degeneration, or wet AMD, is a serious eye condition that can threaten your central vision as you get older. It happens when abnormal blood vessels form and leak fluid in ...

In the early 1950s there were four vaccines routinely used in the United States: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and smallpox. Three of these vaccines (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) were ...

You’re not alone – a recent study has shown the “covid skin rash” symptom was reported in 17% of people with coronavirus. Over the past year, I’ve heard rumblings of the “covid skin ...

Rashes caused by the flu are uncommon but possible. According to older research, roughly 2% of people who have the influenza A strain of flu will develop a rash. A 2011 study suggests a rash is more ...

It can be alarming if you discover a rash or spots on your baby or child, especially if you don't know what's causing it or what it could be. Our guide includes photos of rashes on different skin ...