The treatment goal for diabetic macular edema (DME) is to halt the progression of disease and to stabilize visual acuity. This has traditionally been accomplished with laser photocoagulation. Recent ...

In an era when intravitreal injection has come to dominate the landscape of retinal practice, laser photocoagulation remains a feasible treatment for patients with diabetic macular edema. Based on ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

A breakthrough treatment for macular degeneration is being used on patients in the Rogue Valley. The Medford office using it is believed to be the only one West of the Mississippi. “What we’re doing ...

Researchers have been exploring the potential of laser light therapy in a number of disease states for quite a while. Poulsbo, Washington startup LumiThera is developing an LED light-based instrument, ...

Researchers have shown that ranibizumab (Lucentis) eye injections, often in combination with laser treatment, result in better vision than laser treatment alone for diabetes-associated swelling of the ...

SAN DIEGO — Results are no better when focal or grid laser treatment coincides with the initiation of intravitreal ranibizumab for the treatment of diabetic macular edema than when laser treatment is ...

Laser photocoagulation helps slow vision loss in people with wet age-related macular degeneration The laser seals leaking blood vessels beneath the macula to prevent further damage While it may cause ...

A new, low impact low energy laser treatment for patients with early age-related macular degeneration has produced positive results by reducing indicators of the disease. A new, low impact low energy ...