Intravitreal injections are today the main treatment for several diseases of the macula and retina. Dr. Matías Iglicki has researched and published for years on how to personalise these treatments according to each patient’s imaging.
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Which conditions are treated?
- Age-related macular degeneration (wet form).
- Diabetic macular oedema.
- Retinal vein occlusion.
Which medications are used?
- Anti-VEGF agents.
- Dexamethasone implant, a sustained-release treatment.
The choice of medication and the frequency of injections are defined for each patient, according to the response shown at follow-up visits and on OCT.
What is the procedure like?
It is a brief outpatient procedure, performed with anaesthetic drops under aseptic conditions. Afterwards you will receive written instructions and the date of your next visit.
Why continuity matters
These treatments usually require several injections and regular follow-up. Keeping to the recommended schedule is key to protecting your vision.
Also: retinal laser
Used to treat retinal tears and some forms of diabetic retinopathy.
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The information on this page is for guidance only and does not replace a medical consultation. Results of any treatment vary from patient to patient.