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👁️ What is an Intravitreal Injection?

An intravitreal injection is a procedure where a small amount of medication is delivered directly into the vitreous cavity of the eye (the jelly-like center) to treat diseases that affect the retina and macula. It is one of the most effective treatments for many serious eye conditions and can prevent vision loss or restore sight.

✅ Conditions Treated with Intravitreal Injections

Dr. Tangil Ahmed uses this method to treat:

• Diabetic Retinopathy

• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)

• Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

• Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)

• Choroidal Neovascularization (CNV)

• Uveitis

• Endophthalmitis (severe eye infections)

💊 Commonly Used Medications

• Anti-VEGF: Avastin, Eylea, Lucentis

• Steroids: Ozurdex, Triamcinolone

• Antibiotics/Antivirals: For infectious cases

⚙️ Step-by-Step Procedure by Dr. Md. Tangil Ahmed

1. Initial Eye Examination

• Retina and macula are evaluated using OCT, fundus exam, and sometimes angiography

• Discussion of condition, medication, benefits, and risks

2. Injection Procedure (Takes Only a Few Minutes)

• Done in a sterile and controlled environment

• Eye is cleaned with antiseptic and numbed with drops

• A tiny needle delivers the medicine into the vitreous cavity

• Entire process is quick and usually painless

3. Post-Injection Care

• Patients may feel slight irritation or see floaters briefly

• Antibiotic eye drops may be prescribed for a few days

• Follow-up visit is scheduled within a week

• Some cases may require multiple injections over time

🌟 Why Choose Dr. Md. Tangil Ahmed?

• Fellowship-trained retina specialist with advanced international training

• Uses safe, precise, and globally accepted techniques

• Highly experienced in treating diabetic and age-related retinal diseases

• Offers compassionate, personalized care

• Modern retina care facilities in both Dhaka and Bhola

📍 Where to Get Treated

Vision Eye Hospital – Dhaka

📍 229, Green Road, Dhaka-1205
🕒 Visiting Hours: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
📞 Serial: 09610244123 | 01787659474

Vision Eye Care Hospital – Bhola

📍 Near Public Health, Ukilpara, Sadar Road
🕒 Visiting Hours: Thursday 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Friday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
📞 Serial: 01944172088 | 01871213227

📞 Hotline: 01757280317
🆔 BMDC Reg No.: A-65665