LiGHT study update: SLT outperforms drops in preserving vision over six years

by Staff Writer

October 9, 2025

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In 2022-2023, 13,323 SLT treatments took place in the UK's Hospital Eye Service, indicating the need for appropriately trained practitioners to deliver the procedure, without impacting the delivery of routine glaucoma monitoring. Image: rh2010/stock.adobe.com

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Performance and safety of optometrist-delivered SLT for glaucoma

by Myles Hume

May 6, 2024

Specially-trained optometrists can deliver selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) safely for glaucoma, a paper published in Eye by Moorfields Eye Hospital...

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LiGHT study update: SLT outperforms drops in preserving vision over six years

Selective laser trabeculoplasty

Performance and safety of optometrist-delivered SLT for glaucoma

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