CHICAGO — Specialists are losing money with every intravitreal injection they administer, regardless of the drug being injected, an investigator warns. Each injection we do costs $127.74 — $1.60 for ...

The current standards of care involve using anti-VEGF agents, which selectively target extracellular VEGF. We've been doing this for years and those drugs do a good job, but there are limitations ...

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 ...

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 ...

Retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy affect millions of people globally, often leading to vision loss with minimal straightforward treatment.

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 ...