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Ab-Interno Canaloplasty (ABiC): A Safe and Effective Glaucoma Treatment
Ab-Interno Canaloplasty (ABiC) was the focus of three posters at the American Glaucoma Society (AGS) 2017 Annual Meeting in San Diego, California (March 2-5). The following was true for all three studies: Analyzed ABiC alone and combined with cataract surgery Had...
read moreNext-Generation Glaucoma Surgeries: Canaloplasty with Stegmann Canal Expander
Part 14 of 14 of “Adjusting the Faucet or Opening the Drain – Currently Available Methods to Treat the Plumbing Problem of Open Angle Glaucoma" | A San Gabriel Valley Optometric Society (SGVOS) Continuing Education Dinner Event - 2 hours CE | Featured Speaker: Dr....
read moreFDA-Approved Incisional Treatments for Glaucoma – Ab-Interno Canaloplasty
Part 9 of 14 of “Adjusting the Faucet or Opening the Drain – Currently Available Methods to Treat the Plumbing Problem of Open Angle Glaucoma" | A San Gabriel Valley Optometric Society (SGVOS) Continuing Education Dinner Event - 2 hours CE | Featured Speaker: Dr....
read moreFDA-Approved Incisional Treatments for Glaucoma – Ab-Externo Canaloplasty
Part 8 of 14 of “Adjusting the Faucet or Opening the Drain – Currently Available Methods to Treat the Plumbing Problem of Open Angle Glaucoma" | A San Gabriel Valley Optometric Society (SGVOS) Continuing Education Dinner Event - 2 hours CE | Featured Speaker: Dr....
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“Gentler” yet Effective Glaucoma Surgeries
Most glaucoma surgeons agree that Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) Procedures are "gentler" than trabeculectomy or glaucoma drainage devices. MIGS Procedures are faster, done through very small corneal incisions, and have fewer risks. However, they are often...
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Who Will Likely Benefit from the Stegmann Canal Expander®?
Who Will Likely Benefit from the Stegmann Canal Expander®? Most anyone who is a candidate for canaloplasty should also benefit from placement of the Stegmann Canal Expander®. At the time of this writing, however, only those outside of the USA can do so as the FDA has...
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