Table 1.

Current Treatments for wet AMD.

Treatments	Formulation	Procedure	Administration	Frequency	Main Function
Anti-VEGF therapy	Antiangiogenic drugs	Intravitreal injection, infusion	Monthly/weekly	More than 1	Blocking or neutralizing VEGF expression
Laser photocoagulation	Laser light with special contact lens	Laser surgery	Monthly	More than 1	Utilizing heat from a laser to shrink or destroy abnormal blood vessels
Photodynamic combined therapy	Laser- and light-activated drugs	Intravenous injection and shining a laser into the eye	Monthly	More than 1	Creating blood clots to seal the abnormal blood vessels
Cell therapy	Pluripotent stem cell-derived RPE cells	Subretinal injection or transplantation	Once	1	Reversal of the degenerative loss of RPE cells