All "macular degeneration" is not macular degeneration.  There are other "macular" diseases, macular dystrophies and diseases that mimic macular degeneration. Most of the "fakes" are confused with macular degeneration due to the presence of choroidal neovascularization, aka the "wet" form of macular degeneration.  Remember that in wet macular degeneration, the sine qua non of the diagnosis is … [Read more...]