Symptoms & Impact
Geographic atrophy and late-stage macular degeneration
Geographic atrophy is a late-stage or advanced form of age-related macular degeneration.
Geographic atrophy and your quality of life
Nine questions to ask yourself to better understand how geographic atrophy is impacting your quality of life.
Essential terms to better understand geographic atrophy
Gain a better understanding of geographic atrophy and age-related macular degeneration with these terms.
Understanding the advanced form of dry AMD
A guide to geographic atrophy, the advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (dry AMD).
Treatment
Geographic atrophy: lifestyle changes to keep eyes healthy
Healthy choices that can help keep your eyes as healthy as possible when living with geographic atrophy.
What are the treatment options for geographic atrophy?
A healthcare provider may prescribe these therapies if you have advanced age-related macular degeneration.
What medications treat geographic atrophy?
The first treatments for geographic atrophy are medications called complement inhibitors.
Geographic atrophy: preparing for an intravitreal injection
The idea of an injection into the eyeball can be intimidating, but the procedure is typically painless.
Follow-up visits for age-related macular degeneration
What to discuss at your follow-up appointments with your eye care provider for advanced age-related macular degeneration.
Geographic atrophy: questions when starting treatment
Get more out of your eye care appointment by preparing for your appointment.
