Anti-VEGF treatment is a group of drugs (injections) used to treat diseases of the back segment (retina).
Diseases to be treated are: diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, wet form of macular degeneration, myopic macular degeneration and other neovascular diseases and retinal conditions.
Anti-VEGF treatment stops the growth of abnormal blood vessels in the retina, reduces retinal edema, helps resorb existing retinal bleeding, prevents additional complications due to impaired circulation and improves vision.