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Can Macular Cyst Be Treated With Lucentis?

my brother age 60 just had cat sx and has diabetes type I. and doc did an oct and he said he had a macular cyst and wanted to treat him right away with Lucentis. Is this the standard treatement and can he wait for treatment or is this an urgent problem. i realize not everyone is the same and it is hard to generalize. thank you gary
Wed, 11 Jun 2014
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Lucentis is for diabetic macular edema. you can treat her right way. to day this is the only medicine available any where
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Can Macular Cyst Be Treated With Lucentis?

Lucentis is for diabetic macular edema. you can treat her right way. to day this is the only medicine available any where