Digging in to Inherited Retinal Disease

Learn why this is a newly accessible opportunity for practice

By: AMANDA S. LEGGE, OD

Optometric Management October 1, 2025 Vol 60(8), Issue October 2025 Page(s): 11, 12, 14, 33

Amanda S. Legge

Specialties: Optometry

Bio: Amanda S. Legge, OD, is an optometrist whose clinical writing focuses on age-related macular degeneration. In Optometric Management, she has written about preventing conversion to advanced AMD through early and accurate diagnosis, ongoing monitoring, and patient education. Her article emphasizes the role of optometrists in managing dry AMD, including careful ophthalmoscopy, optical coherence tomography, functional testing such as dark adaptation, and use of the Beckman Classification system to guide monitoring and management decisions.

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