CHICAGO -- Upfront laser trabeculoplasty significantly slowed glaucoma progression and vision loss as compared with eye drops, long-term follow-up from a large randomized trial showed. After 6 years ...

Writer supports Ohio Senate Bill 36, which would allow optometrists to expand their scope of practice to include laser procedures.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA cleared the Eagle device for selective laser trabeculoplasty. Laser energy is delivered in a noncontact ...

Eyes that switched from eye drops to SLT had a significant reduction in the average number of medications. Eyes with uncontrolled IOP benefited from SLT, but some still needed trabeculectomy.

More than 70 million people worldwide suffer from glaucoma, a condition that causes a build-up of fluid and pressure inside the eye and can eventually lead to blindness. Treatment options have ...

More than 70 million people worldwide suffer from glaucoma, a condition that causes a build-up of fluid and pressure inside the eye and can eventually lead to blindness. Treatment options have ...

With the ongoing pandemic, ophthalmologists continue to search for new ways to reduce patient visits and possible virus exposure without sacrificing outcomes. Not surprisingly, monitoring and ...

Alcon has announced the US release of its Voyager direct selective laser trabeculoplasty (DSLT) platform, with a launch event scheduled for the American Glaucoma Society annual meeting later in ...

Laser treatment has the potential to transform the management of glaucoma in Africa, and to prevent more people from going irreversibly blind, particularly in regions with high disease prevalence and ...

More than 70 million people worldwide suffer from glaucoma. Treatment options have traditionally included eye drops to reduce the fluid the eye produces or surgery to unclog the eye's drainage. But a ...

Laser treatment has the potential to transform the management of glaucoma in Africa, and to prevent more people from going irreversibly blind, particularly in regions with high disease prevalence and ...