- Procedure Name:
- About Glaucoma Procedure
Due to the increased pressure on the eye(s), our glaucoma patients can have varying levels of damage to the optic nerve, which can lead to blindness.
- Procedure Name:
- ABiC™ Procedure
- Recovery Time
- 1 - 7 days
ABiC, ab-interno canaloplasty, is a surgical procedure performed to slow the progression of glaucoma and decrease a reliance on glaucoma medications.
- Procedure Name:
- iStent® Procedure
- Recovery Time
- 1 - 7 days
During cataract surgery, an iStent can be inserted into the trabecular meshwork of the eye for patients with glaucoma to relieve intraocular pressure.
- Procedure Name:
- SLT Procedure
- Recovery Time
- 1 - 7 days
Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) relieves intraocular pressure for glaucoma patients when less aggressive treatments do not produce results.
- Procedure Name:
- Kahook Dual Blade (KDB) Procedure
We use the minimally invasive Kahook dual blade in a goniotomy to create an incision in the trabecular meshwork to reduce intraocular pressure.
- Procedure Name:
- Ahmed Tube Shunt Procedure
An Ahmed tube shunt is a surgical intervention to drain fluid from the eye to reduce intraocular pressure and prevent damage to the optic nerve.