Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICG)


This imaging technique involves injecting a dye into the bloodstream and taking pictures of it as it runs through the eye. It is useful for imaging the choroid, which is a layer just underneath the retina.

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ICG study and color photograph of the same eye.

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The ICG shows choroidal spots that are very difficult to see in the color photograph.