Specialists should take the time to learn how to perform suprachoroidal injections of triamcinolone acetonide to treat macular edema due to noninfectious uveitis.
At Angiogenesis, Exudation, and Degeneration 2023, Steven Yeh, MD, FASRS, said that this drug delivery method allows for specialists to inject directly into the suprachoroidal space (SCS) between the sclera and the choroid, which allows for a more targeted attack on diseased tissue.
“This compartmentalization is the key to allow high levels of medication that are delivered therapeutically to the retina and the choroid while