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iStent infinite
Mar 2025
iStent Infinite Announcement

Glaukos is pleased to announce the new addition to the iStent family – iStent infinite® is now available.

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 A patient in wheelchair doing a visual field test
Mar 2025
Visual Field Testing Improving the Patient Experience

An Australian study found that visual field testing for glaucoma can be quite stressful and physically uncomfortable, but small changes like allowing breaks and improving patient education could make the experience better.

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The snow foundation
Mar 2025
Snow Vision Accelerator: $50m Glaucoma Investment

The Snow Medical Research Foundation and the University of Sydney have launched the AU$50 million Snow Vision Accelerator programme to develop innovative therapies for glaucoma.

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UNSW Research
Feb 2025
Share your views on an exciting new research study!

Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) are conducting a project to find out about peoples’ priorities when choosing between different types of surgery.

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Cholesterol written in scrabble pieces
Feb 2025
Too much ‘good’ cholesterol raises risk of glaucoma

A study from China suggests that high levels of 'good' cholesterol (HDL) may increase the risk of glaucoma, while higher levels of 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides could lower the risk, challenging traditional views on cholesterol and eye health.

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Person deep in thought
Jan 2025
Mental health plays a role in glaucoma progression, researchers say

The latest research proves that stress, anxiety, and depression can worsen glaucoma, harming a patient's mental health and impacting their quality of life...

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Model of the eye
Dec 2024
Glaucoma Implant Positive Trial Data

PolyActiva’s proprietary implant is designed to address the long-standing challenge of poor patient adherence with traditional eye drop therapy...

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Lady having her eyes examined
Oct 2024
Further LiGHT analysis shows SLT slows glaucoma by 29%

A detailed analysis of the LiGHT Trial confirms that selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) slows glaucoma progression by 29% compared to eye drops. The findings, supported  highlight SLT’s ability to reduce vision loss and the need for surgery, prompting its inclusion in international glaucoma treatment guidelines.

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A/Prof Owen Siggs
Sep 2024
An update from A/Prof Owen Siggs, Garvan Institute of Medical Research

A/Prof Owen Siggs, recipient of the Glaucoma Australia ‘Quinlivan’ Research Grant in 2022 is now 18 months into his research into the Genomic Risk Stratification to improve glaucoma suspect triage in rural primary care. 

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