If you're apprehensive about getting an intravitreal injection for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you're not alone. Ophthalmologist Monika Fleckenstein, MD, explains the procedure, how it can ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There are more options available than just the standard methods. Choices need to be made for every step of the ...

A low risk of adverse safety outcomes was observed in anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) intravitreal injections performed in office-based and operating room settings, with a higher rate ...

Novel capsid technology to enable convenient delivery in the doctor’s office of IKAR-003 for intermediate AMD, designed to prevent progression to sight-threatening disease ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The most common ophthalmic procedure is an intravitreal injection, with more than 10 million per year performed ...

CHICAGO — Topical antibiotic prophylaxis is completely unnecessary in association with intravitreal injections, according to findings from more than 15,000 injections by a single surgeon who presented ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness among older adults. The exudative or ‘wet’ form of the disease is characterized by the growth of abnormal blood vessels from ...

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Resveratrol supplementation in wet AMD patients led to fewer aflibercept injections and reduced macular fibrosis progression over two years. Both treatment groups showed significant improvements in ...

STOCKHOLM — Simple changes, like minimizing patient visits and reducing the use of nonsterile gloves, can make a big difference in the environmental impact of intravitreal injections without ...