VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: Hello I’m Dr. David Richardson. I’m a cataract and glaucoma surgeon in Southern California, and on my morning commute, I like to discuss those topics that there’s simply not enough time to discuss in the exam room. We’ve...
A Patient’s Guide to Visual Field Testing Visual Field Testing – Why We Do It There are many things to dislike about having glaucoma. One dislike shared among almost all glaucoma patients is visual field testing. I can understand that. I’ve taken the...
So, you’ve got glaucoma. Your doctor prescribed some drops So, you’ve got glaucoma. Your doctor prescribed some drops…told you to use them once, twice, maybe three times a day…but whoa! I bet she didn’t know just how expensive they were...
How will I need to limit my activities after Canaloplasty? Immediately after any glaucoma surgery including canaloplasty, you’re going to want to be careful with any kind of activity that requires good stereo vision. Since the vision in the eye that you’ve...
Knowing how to place eye drops properly helps avoid eye damage. So how do you make sure that the drops are properly used? Effectiveness and success of the treatment relies on the correct administration of the medication, which requires knowledge and training of the...
Canaloplasty (pronounced Kah-NAL-oh-plas-tee) is a new glaucoma treatment that gives many people with this potentially blinding condition the hope of saving the vision they have. Canaloplasty can reduce pressure in the eye (IOP) by nearly 40%, and many glaucoma...
