I am to have laser treatment on my left eye. Can anyone tell me what to expect please
Laser treatment for macular oedema - Macular Society
Laser treatment for macular oedema
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I have macular odema as well and have had laser it is quick and your eye is numb and no pain afterwards
Thanks, I have been having Lucentis injections in my right eye but now the left eye has macular oedema too but apparently although being told it would be injections in the left eye a telephone message tells me the eye does not meet the criteria for injections so it will be laser treatment.
A bit stunned today as my type 2 is under control and was told it is spikes from my long term steroid treatment that is making my sugars unstable. A lot to think about today.
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