That is exactly how Dr. Marc Levy of the Sarasota Retina Institute at 3400 Bee Ridge Road, Suite 200, describes what end-stage, age-related, macular degeneration is like for the sufferer. It's a condition where a part of the eye's retina called the macula has suffered damage over time possibly due to one or a combination of the following reasons -- over-exposure to sunlight, fatty diet, high blood pressure or simply genetic pre-disposition, Levy said.
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