This is a common misspelling of macular degeneration. Find out more about age-related macular degeneration

Glossary of Terms - M
Common terms to help you learn more about your eyes and vision
Myopia
Myopia (my-OH-pea-uh), or nearsightedness, is a vision condition in which distant objects appear blurred – such as roadway signs, the board at school, faces, or the television set across the room. In severe myopia, both distant and near objects are blurry. find out more about myopia
Macula
The region of the retina that helps provide best central vision. The fovea is at the center of the macula.