â¢ Reasons to consider compoundedReasons to consider compounded. medications: â The patient needs a dose that is not. commercially available. â¢ Your patientâs optimal dose is MS Contin 50mg, but. it only comes in 15mg, 30mg, 60mg, & 100mgit only comes in 15mg, 30mg, 60mg, & 100mg. â Multiple medications can sometimes be. combined to give a synergistic response.
ICL surgery is based on tried and tested techniques for lens implantation developed in cataract surgery. A 3mm self-sealing valve type wound, which does not require sutures and does not diminish the strength of the eye wall, is used to enter the eye.
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, or SLT, is a form of laser surgery that is used to lower intraocular pressure in glaucoma. It is used when eye drop medications are not lowering the eye pressure enough or are causing significant side effects.It may sometimes be used as initial treatment in glaucoma. Who is a candidate for SLT? 2  Patients who have open-angle glaucoma (the drainage system in the front part of the eye is open) and are in need of lowering of their intraocular pressure (IOP) are eligible for the procedure. 3  Your eye doctor will make the final determination if you are a candidate.