Continue your current glaucoma medication treatment program up until the time of your laser appointment
Plan to spend 90 minutes at the Surgery and Laser Center
For Boston Lasers call Dr. Shingleton's Boston surgical coordinator at 617-314- 2612 or 1-800-635- 0489, extension 2612 if you have any questions
Eye drops are administered prior to your laser treatment
The laser treatment is performed by Dr. Shingleton in the laser room of the Surgery and Laser Center
You will sit at the laser in a manner similar to the way you were examined in our office by Dr. Shingleton
The laser procedure is painless and takes anywhere from 2 to 10 minutes
Post -laser eye drops are given and pressure measurements recorded After your laser surgery
Eye drops are prescribed for several days
There are no limitations on activity and you can be fully active
Little or no discomfort can be expected
A post-operative examination is scheduled one to four weeks after your laser treatment
Eye drops are prescribed for several days
There are no limitations on activity and you can be fully active
Little or no discomfort can be expected
A post-operative examination is scheduled one to four weeks after your laser treatment