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Treatment for macular disease
Anti-VEGF therapy
- We can expect hindering VEGF(vascular endothelial cell growth factor) by injecting medicine in your eye. It will finish in a few minutes so patients have little stress on their body and mental.
What VEGF is…
It’s a matter which can be a biggest factor worsen Macular Degeneration. Newborn blood vessels grow from existing vessels. These newborn blood vessels are weak and easily broken, therefore, can be a cause of lesion like bleeding or edema.
Photodynamic therapy
After injecting visudyne, irradiate laser beam to lesioned point on retina.
Others
There is a possibility of preventing Macular Degeneration by taking nutrition like vitamin C, vitamin E or zinc.
