Treatments
- Drops: Daily medication to lower pressure.
- SLT Laser: Gentle laser to stimulate drainage.
- MIGS/Surgery: Surgical procedures to create drainage.
Post-Procedure Care (SLT Laser)
- Comfort: Mild irritation or light sensitivity for 1-2 days.
- Drops: Continue your regular glaucoma drops unless told otherwise.
- Activity: No restrictions; return to normal life immediately.
Post-Procedure Care (Trabeculectomy/MIGS)
- Hygiene: Strictly avoid water in the eye for 2 weeks.
- Protection: Wear eye shield at night for 2 weeks.
- Activity: No bending, lifting, or straining for 4 weeks (pressure changes can affect the surgery).
- Massage: If instructed, perform eye massage exactly as taught to maintain drainage flow.