People with diabetic macular edema may receive eye injections to help control their symptoms. These shots can help to improve vision and also stop the damage that causes vision issues to get worse.
People with proliferative diabetic retinopathy may develop another eye condition called macular edema. The macula is the part of the retina that processes the images in the center of your vision ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- A form of gene therapy stabilized or improved diabetic retinopathy (DR) for up to a year, particularly in patients with nonproliferative (NP) DR, a small clinical study showed.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today two-year data from the Phase III Pagoda and Pavilion studies ...
These injections can restore your eyesight and ward off vision loss. And they aren’t nearly as stressful as you might think. No one really looks forward to getting a shot — and when you’re living with ...
New study from University of California, Irvine and University of California, Santa Barbara researchers demonstrates improved retinal function and vascular integrity, supporting further investigation ...
Charles Cavill was in danger of losing his sight, but now, for the first time in years, he can play golf again. "When you can't make good contact with the ball because your vision's not there, you ...
Diabetes affects more than 29 million people in the U.S. 3 The longer a person has diabetes, especially if it is poorly controlled, the higher the risk of developing diabetic retinopathy and vision ...
A report in the December issue of the Archives of Ophthalmology shows that injecting the corticosteroid triamcinolone into the eye may slow the progression of diabetic retinopathy, a complication of ...
While eye drops can help with diabetes-related symptoms, such as dry eyes or irritation, they do not treat the underlying retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy is a diabetes-related complication that ...
Two-year Phase III data presented at ASRS 2024 show Susvimo’s potential as an alternative to eye injections to treat diabetic macular edema (DME) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) Safety data were ...
While eye drops may help alleviate some symptoms of diabetic retinopathy, they don’t target the underlying blood vessel damage in your retina. Retinopathy is a possible complication of diabetes. At ...