Aug 26, 2022 · If your ophthalmologist says you need eye injections, you may be anxious about the thought of having a needle placed in your eye. Called “intravitreal” injections, these shots …

Recent advancements in glaucoma care — from minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries to subconjunctival microshunts and new drug delivery devices — have considerably increased …

Recommendations for patients with glaucoma. Given these potential risks: – Patients with Glaucoma – particularly Narrow Angle Glaucoma – should discuss any proposed …

Sep 1, 2020 · Several sustained-release (SR) delivery therapies for glaucoma are in development, including latanoprost punctal plugs (Mati Therapeutics), a travoprost-containing intracameral …

DURYSTA ® is a prescription medicine and drug delivery system for the eye for lowering eye pressure in patients with open angle glaucoma or high eye pressure (ocular hypertension).

Dec 6, 2024 · When you get injections in your eye, your eye doctor will: Put numbing medicine on your eye to make you more comfortable during the injection; Clean your eye to help prevent …

If you found out you had glaucoma today, which treatment option would you choose for yourself, and why? Dr. Lighthizer: I would choose SLT. It has been clearly shown to be equivalent to …

Obviously, an injection of fluid into the eye results in an increase of intraocular pressure (IOP), the main risk factor for glaucoma. However, the effect of these repeated IOP increases on the eye …

Glaukos recently completed enrollment in the phase 2 clinical trial of the iDose travoprost intraocular implant in glaucoma patients. The device is designed to continuously release …

The purpose all glaucoma treatment is to lower the intraocular pressure (IOP) within the eye in order to prevent deterioration of the optic nerves which causes vision loss. Treatment varies …