On Thursday I went to the Jules Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles, as I do every six weeks to get an injection of Eyelea in my left eye. Eyelea is a drug has been very effective in controlling the leaking fluid that has, over the past 15 years, damaged the retina …
The other day I went to my doctor to get an injection in my left eye. This is standard treatment for patients with macular degeneration or, in my case, PXE, to prevent or stop a fluid leak that damages central vision. I’d had many such shots, but not for a while: I’d …