Over 2.2 million Americans suffer from glaucoma — now a new procedure may relieve symptoms. Glaucoma is a disease in which there is a buildup of pressure behind the eye. The pressure often damages the ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - A procedure for those with Glaucoma is making it easier to manage the degenerative eye condition on a day-to-day basis. Health officials say glaucoma is the second leading ...

Glaucoma is a disease with no cure; left untreated, it can result in partial or complete loss of vision over time. It is not only the leading cause of blindness among African Americans and Hispanics ...

East Columbus (Ohio) Surgery Center completed its first iStent inject series, according to Glaukos Corp. Senior Regional Business Manager Andy Wright. 1. Daryl Kaswinkel, MD, performed the procedure.

MILWAUKEE — Glaucoma is a common and chronic disease that affects a person's vision. There are several ways of treating glaucoma, but there's an innovative new option for patients that reduces eye ...

NORTHRIDGE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An eye surgeon in Northridge is using a device that is extremely small but powerful that's helping to keep patients from going blind. A quick pressure check of ...

Glaucoma microstent maker, Glaukos, reported results from a study showing that its device lowered eye pressure in glaucoma patients who have had their natural lens replaced with an intraocular lens.

The iStent inject was safe and effective for treating multiple types of primary open-angle glaucoma individually and in conjunction with cataract surgery, according to data published in Journal of ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- More than 2 million Americans have glaucoma – and half don't even know it. As CBS 2's Dr. Max Gomez reported, untreated glaucoma can lead to blindness. But a tiny new implant ...

Multiple 5-, 6-, 7- and 8-Year Real-World Studies Published, Demonstrating Leading Efficacy & Safety Across the Entire Glaucoma Disease Spectrum SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glaukos ...

Big surgical procedures sometimes come in very small packages. One device, for those suffering from cataracts and glaucoma, is called the iStent. The device – only 1 millimeter long and 0.33 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Until this century, patients with increased eye pressure - a condition that can damage the eye if left untreated - faced surgery that involved a long incision and longer healing ...