A new treatment for dry age related macular degeneration
The exciting news is that it also showed that medicine slowed down the progression of geographic atrophy (one form of dry age related macular degeneration) in 20% of patients.
The exciting news is that it also showed that medicine slowed down the progression of geographic atrophy (one form of dry age related macular degeneration) in 20% of patients.
Does stem cell treatment for age related macular degeneration work? You may have recently read or seen a very exciting news story about the use of stem cells in the treatment of age related macular degeneration as part of a trial at Moorfields Eye Hospital. I thought I would take this opportunity to discuss the [...]
Video: How am I tested to be found suitable for Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment? In this video I explain how you are tested to be found suitable for Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment. So, if you come to see me for Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment, your initial consultation will last about hour. You'll come and see [...]
Video: What are the risks of Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment? In this video I am explaining the possible risks of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) treatment. Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment is a safe treatment; the idea of having an injection in the back of the eye doesn't sit very well with most people and I spend a lot of time with [...]
Video: How much does Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment cost? In this video I discuss how much Age-Relation Macular Degeneration (AMD) treatment costs and what options you have. So when you come to see me for your initial appointment to diagnose conditions such as Age-Related Macular Degeneration. You will get an initial appointment that lasts about an hour. And for my [...]
Video: Do all eye doctors have the ability to treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration? In this video I discuss my expertise in treating Age-Related Macular Degeneration and why you should choose me as your surgeon. Most eye doctors now sub-specialise in certain conditions, my spot subspecialty is retinal diseases and cataract. My retinal disease expertise has evolved over the last twenty years [...]
Video: What is your expertise in treating Age-Related Macular Degeneration? In this video I discuss the experience and expertise I have in treating Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Treating wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration: I'm very excited to be able to be in a position to treat that, partly because I've been involved in developing the techniques that [...]
Video: How long does it take till I can see results of the Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment? In this video I discuss how long it takes till you can see the results of your Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment. Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration is effectively treated with monthly injections and there are groups of patients who respond to treatment [...]
Video: Do I have to repeat the Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment? In this video I talk about the repetition of the Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment and I am explaining why doing it privately may be better for you. Well, wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration has been revolutionised by this treatment. Unfortunately we haven't managed to get treatment that's one-off. The medicine that [...]
Video: Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment painful? In this video I am clarifying that you won't feel any pain during the wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment. Again this is a very common question and we treat Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration by delivering a medicine which blocks the blood vessel growth directly into the back of the eye. Now that's quite difficult [...]