Five Facts: iStent inject for glaucoma
One: The iStent Inject was FDA approved to treat glaucoma in 2018. The Inject device is an evolution of the iStent which was approved in 2012. The pioneering iStent has been placed in more than 400,000 eyes worldwide. The device lowers eye pressure to treat glaucoma. The iStent inject by-passes the trabecular meshwork, or the eye’s drain, to allow for…
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Nashua Eye Technician Collects Hardware at Spartan Race
During her day job, Nashua Eye ophthalmic technician Regina DeMatteo carefully checks eye pressures and examimes the pupils of glaucoma patients. During her free time, she runs up and down mountains, competing in Spartan endurance obstacle races. Obstacles include crawling beneath barbed wire, swimming, and lugging sand bags, water buckets, and logs. Regina has completed Spartan Races in Pennsylvania and…
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