Updates on Geographic Atrophy: Diagnostic techniques and emerging therapies

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye condition that predominantly affects individuals over the age of 50, gradually leading to central vision loss. As one of the leading causes of vision impairment among older adults, AMD primarily targets the macula, the central portion of the retina responsible for sharp and detailed vision. Early detection and timely management are crucial in mitigating the impact of AMD on visual function.