August 2025

Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) in the Philippines Overview of MIGS Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) represents a newer class of surgical procedures designed to lower intraocular pressure (IOP) with fewer complications compared to traditional surgeries like trabeculectomy. These techniques involve small incisions, shorter recovery time, and reduced risk of severe side effects. MIGS procedures […]

Glaucoma Drainage Devices (Tube Shunt Surgery) in the Philippines Overview of Tube Shunt Surgery Glaucoma drainage devices (also known as tube shunt implants) are surgical options for patients whose glaucoma is not controlled by medications or laser treatments. The procedure involves implanting a small device in the eye to help drain excess aqueous fluid, reducing

Trabeculectomy Surgery in the Philippines Trabeculectomy is a common surgical treatment for glaucoma patients whose intraocular pressure cannot be managed by medications or laser therapy. This procedure helps lower eye pressure by creating a new drainage pathway for fluid to exit the eye, reducing the risk of optic nerve damage and vision loss. How Trabeculectomy

New Glaucoma Treatments and Research in 2025 in the Philippines The landscape of glaucoma treatment in the Philippines continues to evolve as new technologies and medical breakthroughs emerge. With innovative procedures and advanced medications, patients have more options than ever before to manage and prevent vision loss effectively. Latest Glaucoma Treatment Options Recent years have