Ramya N. Swamy

Dec 1, 2023 | aao.org | Mike Mott |Pradeep Ramulu |Ramya N. Swamy

Download PDF The use of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) combined with cataract surgery has increased over the past decade, accelerated by short surgical times, low complication rates, and faster healing and recovery compared to traditional glaucoma surgery such as trabeculecto­my and aqueous drainage implants.

Feb 10, 2023 | reviewofophthalmology.com | Ramya N. Swamy

Glaucoma patients more frequently report high costs as a reason for nonadherence to medication compared with non-glaucoma patients.1 Often, this is in addition to other issues that impact compliance such as medication tolerance, side effects and health literacy. I see these concerns in my clinic all the time. Patients ask, “How much will this treatment cost me?