Glaucoma can usually be treated and controlled using medicine(s), laser surgery, glaucoma surgery or a combination of these treatments. Medicines (eye drops) are typically the first step in treatment, but laser surgery may be just as effective as a first choice. Your treatment is up to you and your doctor. In this section, you will learn about your options for treatment.
Treating Glaucoma with Medicines
Treating Glaucoma with Laser Surgery
Treating Glaucoma with Glaucoma Surgery
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