How to treat macular thickening of the eye

Macular thickening may be caused by macular edema, macular pre-macular membrane, etc. Patients can follow the doctor’s instructions for medication, laser treatment, surgical treatment, etc., to alleviate eye discomfort.
1. Drug treatment: macular edema may occur in patients with diabetic retinopathy, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs, hormonal drugs, such as rezucizumab, triamcinolone acetonide and so on, to alleviate the discomfort of the eyes.
2. Laser treatment: patients with macular edema can also have laser treatment, such as macular grating photocoagulation, to promote macular swelling to subside and improve vision.
3. Surgery: Patients with macular edema may have symptoms such as distortion of vision and loss of visual acuity, which can be treated by surgery, such as vitrectomy combined with macular membrane tearing to improve vision.
It is suggested that patients with macular degeneration should consult the doctor in time to evaluate their condition and follow the doctor’s instruction for treatment.