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Looks Like Avastin Is Best For Diabetic Retinopathy

Posted By Dr. Ari Weitzner On August 20, 2012 @ 10:46 am In Diabetes,Retina | Comments Disabled

Archives: Researchers compared Avastin to laser, and as noted in prior studies, Avastin had better vision and thinner maculas two years out.  An average of 13 injections were needed over two years. I now prefer to inject, then give laser, in an effort to get best of both worlds and reduce the need for injections.

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