A review of selective laser trabeculoplasty in glaucoma management, and when it is appropriate to consider as a treatment option. Neil Minkoff, MD: As we move into different types of therapy, laser ...
Credit: Shutterstock. A growing body of research shows SLT for first-line glaucoma therapy works as well as drops — so why aren’t clinician’s embracing it? Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) was ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a tristate cohort analysis, Medicare-allowed payments for laser trabeculoplasty decreased from 2015 to 2018 ...
July 21, 2003 -- Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) is a safe and effective primary treatment for open-angle glaucoma, according to the results of a prospective pilot study published in the July ...
I’m writing to share about a recent eye procedure I had that is relevant to Ohio Senate Bill 36, the primary eye care modernization bill our policymakers are currently debating. I underwent a ...
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 ...
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 eye surgery can help treat a variety of eye conditions and improve vision quality. Treatments such as LASIK have become increasingly popular, but not everyone is a candidate for this surgery. In ...
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 ...