For patients with glaucoma who are undergoing cataract surgery, an iStent can be a great option to become less dependent on glaucoma medication. Some patients are able to discontinue their glaucoma medication completely! This minimally-invasive technique is performed at the time of cataract surgery, and is implanted by Dr. Ballitch. Implantation of the iStent is quick and painless. The iStent… Read More » The post iStent appeared first on Advanced Eye Care Center.
For patients with glaucoma who are undergoing cataract surgery, an iStent can be a great option to become less dependent on glaucoma medication. Some patients are able to discontinue their glaucoma medication completely! This minimally-invasive technique is performed at the time of cataract surgery, and is implanted by Dr. Ballitch. Implantation of the iStent is quick and painless. The iStent helps to lower eye pressure by increasing the rate fluid outflow from the eye.
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The iStent, with penny in background for reference
