ASRS's Retina Health for Life
Did you know that your clear view of the world, the one that allows you to read, drive and recognize faces, relies on the health of your retinas? Join host Dr. Timothy Murray as he brings you inspiring conversations about your sight and the special role the retina plays in making healthy vision possible. Dr. Murray welcomes expert retina specialists to share the latest advances in retina care as well as patients to discuss living life to the fullest with retinal disease. Listen today and learn how to safeguard your retina health for life. The podcast series is made possible in part through generous support from the Foundation of the American Society of Retina Specialists, Allergan, Genentech, Novartis, and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.
ASRS's Retina Health for Life
Patient's Guide to Eye Injections
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Timothy Murray, MD, MBA
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Season 1
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Episode 6
Eye injections, also known as intravitreal injections, are a vital treatment option that retina specialists use to help save and improve people’s sight. Retina specialist Dr. Geoffrey Emerson of the Phillips Eye Institute and Retina Center of Minnesota joins Dr. Murray to discuss what patients can expect during eye injections and address common patient questions and concerns about this revolutionary treatment.
Resources:
- Access ASRS's downloadable fact sheet on intravitreal injections. The fact sheet is also available in large print and Spanish.