Does Age-related Macular Degeneration treatment hurt?
Age-related Macular Degeneration treatment is quite comfortable for most patients. We ensure that patients are as comfortable as possible before beginning.
Age-related Macular Degeneration treatment is quite comfortable for most patients. We ensure that patients are as comfortable as possible before beginning.
Age-related macular degeneration risks include infection or bleeding. At Bermuda International Institute of Ophthalmology, we ensure to take precautions so that the likelihood of this happening is decreased immensely.
Age-related macular degeneration treatment isn't very definitive. There is no known cure for macular degeneration as there is for example for cataracts. However, there are measures we can adopt to reduce the progression of macular degeneration.
It depends on the type of injection that’s used. The main injection that’s used is called Avastin, and there are also other injections called Eylea and Lucentis which are used. Eylea and Lucentis are much more expensive. Generally speaking, the price would range from, say, about $500 to about $3,000 per injection, depending on where the injection is given and which injection is used.