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 ...

Two sustained-release procedural pharmaceuticals or drug-delivery options are available in the US: the bimatoprost ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Selective laser trabeculoplasty may be more effective and cheaper than eye drops when used as primary glaucoma ...

Neil Minkoff, MD: As we move into different types of therapy, laser therapy is another viable treatment option. We try to understand patients on drops vs patients with implants vs patients with laser ...

From MIGS integration to remote monitoring and next-generation therapeutics, glaucoma specialists explore how new approaches ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Interventional procedures with eye drops as an adjunct are slowly becoming the foundational therapy for glaucoma ...

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care, dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, announced today the full U.S. commercial availability of Voyager™ DSLT, the ...

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 ...

The CDC reports that over three million Americans have glaucoma. The number may reach 6.3 million by 2050 as the aging population grows. Glaucoma is affecting so many lives, so it’s important to know ...

During the launch event, OT spoke to Dr Stephen Hannan, group clinical services director at Optical Express, about training, ...

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 ...