Why I Will NOT be Implanting the CyPass® into my Younger Patients with Glaucoma
Image Source: Medgadget via https://youtu.be/8oAjFQwqgnM 08.29.2018 NEWS UPDATE: Alcon announces voluntary global market withdrawal of CyPass Micro-Stent for surgical glaucoma | SOURCE:...Next-Generation Glaucoma Surgeries: iStent Supra®, Hydrus™ Microstent, and InnFocus MicroShunt®
Part 13 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...FDA-Approved Incisional Treatments for Glaucoma – IStent®, Cypass® Microstent, Xen® 45 Gel Stent, Cataract Surgery
Part 11 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...CyPass Glaucoma Micro-Stent® – Two-Year Results
Two new Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) implants gained FDA approval in 2016: the Alcon CyPass Micro-Stent® and the Allergan XEN® Gel Implant. Of these, only the CyPass Micro-Stent® offers a bleb-free method of reducing intraocular pressure (IOP). The CyPass...Suprachoroidal Implants (SOLX®, STARflo™, iStent Supra®, CyPass®)
Suprachoroidal Implants [SOLX®, STARflo™, iStent Supra®, CyPass®]. Part 10 of 12 of “What’s New In Glaucoma Surgery” Presentation, a continuing education course for Optometrists presented by Patient-Focused Ophthalmologist, Dr. David Richardson...Glaukos iStent Supra® Is Now Awaiting FDA Approval
Learn more about the iStent Supra® microdevice from Glaukos. This is a 4mm (less than one quarter inch long) tube with a hole at each end. Made of Polyethersulfone (PES) and titanium.
CyPass MicroStent® Glaucoma Device Awaits FDA Approval
How Well Does the CyPass Micro-Stent® Glaucoma Device Appear to Work? What Are The Risks of CyPass Micro-Stent® surgery? Read more…
SOLX® Gold Micro Shunt – The 24-carat (99.95% Pure) Gold Treatment For Glaucoma
Could gold be the ideal suprachoroidal shunt material?” The SOLX® gold micro shunt is made of 24-carat (99.95% pure) gold. How Well Does the SOLX® Gold Micro Shunt Appear to Work?
European Trial Of STARflo™ Glaucoma Shunt Has Begun
A European study of the STARflo™ Glaucoma Shunt is now underway. This implant is made of a soft, spongy silicon material. How Well Does the STARflo™ Glaucoma Shunt Work?
