Patients need to understand pros, cons of interventional glaucoma treatment

Switching patients to an interventional glaucoma treatment paradigm offers benefits, but ophthalmologists must be aware of how to effectively minimize drawbacks, according to a presentation at Real World Ophthalmology.
“It is more of a proactive approach rather than reactive. It’s beautifully patient centric. It’s customized, and thankfully we have great data now to back up some of these safer minimally invasive options,” Lori Provencher, MD, said. “But every beach has its falling coconuts and palm fronds. Nothing’s perfect.”
Drawbacks include an

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