Safety of Intravitreal Injections

Drs. Mehta and Garg cover how to counsel patients about intravitreal injections, emphasizing communication strategies, comfort measures, and the crucial role of office staff in creating a reassuring experience. They also review long-term treatment adherence, infection risk mitigation, and evidence supporting alcohol-free chlorhexidine as a better-tolerated antiseptic than povidone-iodine.