November 5, 2018 QUESTION [from an eye surgeon]: I’m planning to start trying iTrack, after using iStents for 4 years now. Any advice on the good, bad, and ugly with this type of canaloplasty? Thanks, via Email ANSWER: When it comes to canaloplasty, I’m a bit of...
QUESTION: I’ve heard that there is a new glaucoma implant available (the InnFocus MicroShunt®) that only requires a small incision in the eye. How does it compare to other minimally-invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS)? via Email ANSWER: There seems to be a lot of...
QUESTION: So…would I be a good candidate for MIGS and which MIGS or am I doomed to a life of toxic drops & traditional therapies?? I have Advanced OAG and level 2 cataracts! T***** Bishop via Facebook ANSWER: On its own, minimally-invasive glaucoma surgery...
August 30, 2018 QUESTION: Are you dilating then performing Gonioscopy Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy (GATT) or just straight viscodilation? via Email ANSWER: With regard to leaving or removing the trabecular meshwork (TM), I leave it intact as the literature is...
May 18, 2018 QUESTION: Dr Richardson, Canaloplasty did not work for me. My glaucoma is too advanced and it failed. My pressure shot up to 50. I am now going to Bascom Palmer. They say advanced glaucoma does not do well with canaloplasty. My pressure was too high. via...
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