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Drusen occurs in two forms: • Hard, small – these do not increase with age and do not pre-dispose one to macular degeneration • Soft, large – these are associated with age, and may enlarge, and may predispose to macular degeneration. Persons with large, soft drusen may also be at risk for subretinal bleeding.
