W hen diagnosed with diabetic macular edema (DME) in 2017, Sarah Castaneda, 41, thought she would lose her eyesight completely. At least, that’s what her doctor told her would happen if she didn’t ...

What Is Eylea, and Why Does It Matter? Eylea HD (aflibercept) is an injectable prescription medicine used for treating certain eye conditions that can cause vision loss over time. The FDA has now ...

Eye injections are the only medication currently available to treat diabetes-related retinopathy. Modern eye injections are not painful and don’t cause many side effects. Diabetic retinopathy affects ...

People with a condition called wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) often receive eye injections. These eye injections can help to improve vision and also stop the damage that causes vision to ...

Repeat treatment with corticosteroid injections improved vision in people with persistent or recurrent uveitis-related macular edema better than two other therapies, according to results from a ...

The thought of receiving an injection in the eye may cause anxiety to many people. Doctors use eye injections to treat certain eye health conditions, such as retinal vein occlusion or diabetic ...

An emerging approach that uses aqueous chlorhexidine to prevent infections after intravitreal injections to deliver drugs into the eye is as effective as the long prevailing method that uses povidone ...

Macular degeneration, cited as the leading cause of blindness in the elderly, is driving rapid growth in the treatment market ...

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.