Tag: Geographic Atrophy

• May 23rd, 2024

  Living with Geographic Atrophy: Coping Strategies and Treatment

  Navigating life with geographic atrophy demands a proactive approach that involves embracing adaptive strategies, connecting with a retina specialist, and exploring the latest treatment options.

• Apr 3rd, 2023

  FDA Approves New Medication for Geographic Atrophy

  The FDA has approved Syfovre™, the first and only treatment for geographic atrophy. A damaging, blinding, final phase of dry AMD, it afflicts over 1 million Americans.

• Mar 28th, 2023

  The First Ever Treatment for Geographic Atrophy Is Now Available

  There's amazing news for the more than one million Americans afflicted with geographic atrophy-Syfovre™ (pegcetacoplan injection) was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

• Feb 17th, 2023

  Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration & Geographic Atrophy

  Geographic atrophy is responsible for approximately 20% of all legal blindness related to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Learn more about dry AMD & geographic atrophy.