The aim of this study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of using MicroPulse laser trabeculoplasty (MLT), first developed by IRIDEX (Mountain View, California), in the treatment of open-angle ...

Laser eye surgeries can help treat glaucoma by improving the outflow of fluid in the eye. Types of surgeries include trabeculoplasty, iridotomy, and cyclophotocoagulation. Doctors may suggest a ...

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 ...

BETHESDA, Md. (WUSA9)-- Glaucoma,it is often called the "sneak thief of sight". It is not curable and a leading cause of blindness. Glaucoma is caused by increased pressure in the eye. The symptoms ...

ORLANDO, Florida — For patients with ocular hypertension, yearly treatments with low-power selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) are more effective than standard SLT or the commonly used argon laser ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Eyes that switched from eye drops to SLT had a significant reduction in the average number of medications. Eyes ...