For those with a family history of AMD, the implications of photobiomodulation are especially important. Julie Poteet, OD, MS, CNS, FONS, explains why she’s so excited by the prospect.
Genetic predisposition plays a role in the development of AMD, but environmental factors can influence whether those genes lead to disease. If research continues to support photobiomodulation’s effectiveness, Dr. Poteet believes it could become a critical early intervention tool, helping to preserve vision before irreversible damage occurs.
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