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Eye Injections

Eye injections involve the use of a fine needle to administer medications directly into the eye. This is used to treat conditions such as uveitis, macular edema, macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, or diabetic retinopathy and helps in improving vision. However, it can cause side effects like pain, irritation, or swelling around the eyes.

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My aunt has been diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration. Is this disease curable?

Query: Hi doctor, My aunt has been diagnosed with wet ARMD. She saw a few eye specialists who recommended different treatment options. Unfortunately, the injection which is recommended is very expensive, and the cost of the treatment varies so much. Therefore, the family is confused as to who to trust. I c...  Read Full »


Dr. Aditi Dubey

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The thing is that wet ARMD (age-related macular degeneration) is only curable with these injections, and that, too not a one time. It is almost every two to three months for a period of average 18 to 24 months in most cases. So, you can opt fo...  Read Full »

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