August 2, 2012 — Using a microneedle to inject drugs into the suprachoroidal space may provide a method for drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye that is less invasive and more targeted ...

These results suggest an important takeaway: how blood sugar is controlled matters. A nutrient-dense, plant-based diet that helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels may lower your risk of diabetic ...

Nearly 7% of people living with diabetes develop diabetic macular edema, a serious eye condition that can lead to vision loss, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Treatment can be costly, with the ...

Eye drop nanoparticles that shrink over time overcome the eye's natural defenses, delivering protein drugs to the retina and matching the effectiveness of direct injection in mice. (Nanowerk Spotlight ...

Eye injections of the drug Avastin, used to treat retinal diseases, bring no greater risk of endophthalmitis, a potentially blinding eye infection, than injections with the much more expensive drug ...

“An oral drug that improves vision in DME [diabetic macular edema] would be a game changer because it would be more convenient for patients than frequent, often monthly, injections into the eye,” said ...