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Phaco and Avastin Help Diabetics

Posted By Dr. Ari Weitzner On May 14, 2009 @ 12:53 pm In Diabetes | Comments Disabled

I often inject Kenalog after phaco for my diabetics with macular edema. An article in Retina demonstates better vision at six months for those who received an Avastin injection. I think I will try to avoid the IOP complications of Kenalog and inject Avastin instead.

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