Drusen are yellow deposits under the retina. There are different types of drusen. Larger drusen are typically a sign of AMD and may need AMD-related treatment. Large drusen may need AMD-related treatment. Small drusen and optic nerve drusen usually do not affect vision, but both need to be watched regularly by an ophthalmologist.
If you have any questions about your vision, speak with your ophthalmologist. He or she is committed to protecting your sight.
