Stead added that while SLT is now the first treatment that is offered to patients, a range of topical medications in the form ...

NANTES, France — Wound healing is the key issue to improve the results of non-penetrating glaucoma surgery, according to Philippe Sourdille, MD, who is in practice here. “If we can modulate wound ...

The current standard of glaucoma treatment focuses on lowering pressure within the eye, called intraocular pressure or IOP. While treating elevated IOP is necessary, it is not always enough to prevent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Glaucoma-related ocular surface disease is a significant and often underdiagnosed ocular comorbidity that can ...

AND JESS, YOU SAY THIS COULD BE A GAME CHANGER. YOU KNOW, IT REALLY CAN. ABOUT 3 MILLION AMERICANS HAVE GLAUCOMA AND THIS NEW TREATMENT IS BASICALLY AN IMPLANTABLE DRUG FOR THE EYE. AND DOCTORS SAY IT ...

Use of the dual GIP/GLP-1 drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) was associated with a significantly reduced risk of glaucoma ...

Shared insight on how the use and sequencing of therapies for glaucoma will evolve in coming years. Neil Minkoff, MD: Where do we see glaucoma therapy going in the next 24 to 36 months, due to ...

We found the following factors were important for predicting the progression of glaucoma: (1) the presence of small bleeding and poor blood flow to the retina and back of the eye, (2) abnormal cell ...

A new study in mice has identified new treatment targets for glaucoma, including preventing a severe pediatric form of glaucoma, as well as uncovering a possible new class of therapy for the most ...

USA: A large retrospective cohort study found that the dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide was associated with a ...

Macular degeneration and glaucoma can both lead to vision loss. However, macular degeneration tends to affect central vision while glaucoma affects side vision. The causes and treatment are also ...

A person with glaucoma may be able to wear contact lenses. However, this can depend on the severity of their condition, and the type of treatment they receive. Glaucoma is a condition in which ...