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SLT as First-Line Therapy: Who Benefits and When to Repeat
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IntroductionHigh eye pressure in conditions like open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension can damage vision over time. Traditionally, doctors start treatment with daily medication drops to lower intraocular pressure (IOP). However, Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) is a one-time laser treatment that safely opens the eye’s drainage angle to help fluid escape…
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