VIDEO: Options other than medications needed for 24/7 IOP control

TAMPA, Fla. — In a presentation from Telling It Like It Is, Analisa Arosemena, MD, discussed the path to achieving 24/7 IOP control for patients with glaucoma and the role that canaloplasty may play.
According to Arosemena, ophthalmologists should move away from medication as a glaucoma treatment due to toxicity to the ocular surface and issues with patient compliance. In contrast, canaloplasty is repeatable, has a low complication rate and can be performed alongside a stent.
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