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Intravitreal Injections
Anti-VEGF Injections
- Treats wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
- Manages diabetic retinopathy and macular edema
- Controls retinal vein occlusions
- Reduces abnormal blood vessel growth
- Decreases retinal swelling
- Common medications include Bevacizumab, Ranibizumab, Aflibercep, Brolucizumab and Faricimab.
- May require regular treatment schedule
Steroid Injections
- Powerful anti-inflammatory medication
- Treats severe diabetic macular edema
- Manages retinal vein occlusions
- Helps with certain types of uveitis
- Reduces retinal swelling and inflammation
- Longer-lasting effects compared to anti-VEGF
- Requires monitoring of eye pressure
The Procedure:
- Numbing drops applied
- Area cleaned with antiseptic
- Precise injection delivered
- Takes only few minutes
- Return to normal activities next day
What to Expect:
- Minimal discomfort during procedure
- Slight irritation for 24-48 hours
- Small red spot at injection site
- Regular follow-up required
- Treatment plan customized to your condition
Safety Measures:
- Sterile procedure room
- Advanced infection prevention protocols
- Careful pre and post-injection monitoring
- Regular pressure checks
- Detailed aftercare instructions
When Injections Are Needed:
- Wet macular degeneration
- Diabetic eye disease
- Retinal vein occlusions
- Chronic eye inflammation
- Macular edema
Dr. Rohit Agrawal
MBBS, M.S (Gold medalist), FVRS
Vitreo-Retina, Uvea & ROP specialist
