Surgery is considered when medications aren’t enough to treat glaucoma. Surgical options include trabeculectomy, tube shunt implantation, MIGS, and cyclophotocoagulation, each of which aims to lower ...

A session at AAO 2026 highlighted how big data and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) could be utilized to help ...

Statin use is associated with a 15% lower risk of developing open-angle glaucoma at 5 years and with lower rates of laser and surgical procedures among patients already diagnosed with the condition.

Initial phaco for angle-closure glaucoma climbed to 48.4% in adults 50 and older, while surveys and IRIS data show shifting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When I was a young adult, both of my parents had glaucoma and took multiple drops multiple times a day. I ...

A large BJO study links statin use to lower open-angle glaucoma risk and fewer surgeries or eye drops. Learn the data, limits ...

Newswise — For the first time in Florida, patients with glaucoma have a new treatment option known as the Trabectome. The minimally invasive procedure, which is available at Mayo Clinic and takes ...

Taking cholesterol-busting statin drugs may be protecting people from glaucoma, says a new study from UCSD Medical School.

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The damage starts at the outer edges of your vision. It affects the peripheral field you use to spot movement or navigate a ...

Newswise — Patients who have both cataracts and glaucoma require special care and planning. Cataracts and glaucoma can occur together naturally, one condition can influence the other, or cataracts may ...

A cataract is an eye condition in which the eye lens is blocked or clouded, blocking some light from entering it and affecting vision. It’s typically treated with surgery, where the clouded lens is ...