Kinks or distortion in vision

or AMD. ‘Straight lines Age-related macular degeneration Could be a tell-tale sign,’ says David that appear distorted or wavy are of Eye Health UK. ‘Other Cartwright, optometrist and chairman areas in your central vision where symptoms can include shadowy and have begun to die.’ the cells in the retina have been damaged is ‘wet’ This depends on whether your AMD Treatment the macula) or ‘dry’. (where new blood vessels form under include taking Management of the condition may (for dry AMD) and laser supplements and lifestyle changes diagnosis is key. treatment or injections (for wet). Early If you experience a rapid change When to worry in vision, seek emergency treatment.