Glaucoma Laser Surgery. In open angle glaucoma the drain itself is treated. The length of time the iop remains lower depends on the type of laser surgery the type of glaucoma age race and many other factors.
Doctors may try laser surgery first. In angle closure glaucoma the laser creates a hole in the iris iridotomy to improve the flow of aqueous fluid to. Glaucoma laser surgeries help to lower the intraocular pressure iop in the eye.
Trabeculoplasty to help control eye pressure.
You ll be able to go home after the procedure and get back to your normal routine by the next. Trabeculoplasty to help control eye pressure. The length of time the iop remains lower depends on the type of laser surgery the type of glaucoma age race and many other factors. Prior to migs treatment options were limited to medications laser and major glaucoma surgeries.
