Treating eye diseases with anti-VEGF therapies may have side effects

Friday, January 11, 2013 - 16:31 in Health & Medicine

A new article reveals that increasingly aggressive therapies that block VEGF could cause damage in treating eye diseases. Scientists discovered inhibiting anti-VEGF might have a harmful effect on the tissue responsible for producing the fluid that bathes the eye, medically termed the ciliary body.

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