Practitioners aim to reduce medication burden in patients with glaucoma

It should be the goal of every ophthalmologist to reduce the medication burden for patients with glaucoma, whether through early detection, a reliance on new devices or a combination of treatment options.
“Think again about all treatment options available and how you make a selection. For early-stage patients, consider alternatives to medications. Moderate-stage patients, some may be adequately controlled without medications and some controlled with fewer medications due in part to the newer nonmedical treatment options. For late-stage disease patients, we need to consider the more

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