Monday, July 19, 2010

Macular Dystrophy Stages : Glenn Beck Eye Disorder

Macular Dystrophy Stages : Glenn Beck Eye Disorder
The popular radio and TV host Glenn Beck’, made the information public during an appearance at Salt Lake City in a stop of his “American Revival Tour”dropped quite the bombshell on a Salt Lake City audience over the weekend, revealing that he's been diagnosed with macular dystrophy, a slowly progressive eye disorder that can cause blindness.

Macular dystrophy is the name given to describe a problem in the appearance of the central part of the retina, called the macula.When part of the lesion becomes absorbed, this is identified as stage three. Even at this stage there may be little affect on vision. At the fourth stage, when the "egg-yolk" breaks up, in a process referred to as "scrambled-egg", sight will probably be affected.

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