While there's no cure, treatments can slow progression and help preserve sight. Let's explore the main treatment options for wet age-related macular degeneration. Wet AMD injections. The primary treatment is anti-VEGF injections into the eye to block abnormal blood vessel growth. Early ...
During the past decade, we have experienced the emergence of new therapies that may slow or stop the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) before the patient's vision is reduced to "hand motion." In part, these advances have occurred t...
Age-related macular degenerationis damage to the macula caused by aging. It can occurwithproliferation and leaking of abnormal blood vessels (wet AMD). It can also occurwithoutleaking blood vessels (dry AMD). Most cases of AMD (about 80%) are the dry form. This is when the macula becomes...