GA lesions, which form on the retina due to degeneration of pigment epithelium and photoreceptors, significantly impact daily functioning. This analysis assessed how functional and structural ...

Some foods have beneficial properties, whereas others can cause harm, especially where geographic atrophy (GA) is concerned. The dietary choices you make can accelerate the progression of this ...

"The AREDS2 formulation of oral micronutrient supplements slows down the progression of geographic atrophy towards the fovea in AMD. It does this by a large amount – as much as ~55% with the combined ...

An Iveric Bio drug at the heart of a $5.9 billion Astellas Pharma acquisition has received FDA approval, making it just the second approved therapy for a common vision loss-disorder that afflicts an ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug that slows the progression of an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) that was untreatable before 2023. The ...

Pegcetacoplan injections slowed progression of geographic atrophy but had no impact on visual acuity in a real-world setting, ...

The choice to get treatment for the wet form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a no-brainer. You have to get shots to save your vision. Fast intervention may even improve your eyesight. And ...

Get a closer look at the biotech ophthalmology landscape to discover exactly how companies are approaching the treatment of eye diseases.

Vision loss can reduce your independence and may lead to isolation, anxiety, and depression. Taking steps such as talking with a therapist and seeking support can help you manage your mental health.