People with drusen can go on to develop advanced AMD.

Research studies suggest a link between obesity and the progression of early- and intermediate-stage AMD to advanced AMD.

People who are at high risk for developing advanced AMD should consider taking the AREDS formulation.

You are at high risk for developing advanced AMD if you have either:

However, it may delay the onset of advanced AMD.

It may help people who are at high risk for developing advanced AMD keep their vision.

It does not stop vision loss or restore vision in eyes already damaged by advanced AMD.

The combination was most effective at slowing the progression from intermediate to advanced AMD, which is one of the leading causes of age-related blindness.

These vitamins may help slow the progression of advanced AMD and delay vision loss if you already have AMD.

High risk of progressing to advanced AMD.