WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In eyes with uveitis scheduled for surgery, inflammation control preoperatively and postoperatively is key to success, a speaker here said.
The “right way” to approach the inflamed eye is to ensure the eye is quiescent and free of inflammation for at least 3 months before surgery, Lisa J. Faia, MD, said at Retina 2019.
“As annoying and tedious as it can be, it makes a huge difference in these patients,” Faia said.
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