Patient Handouts

PATIENT HANDOUTS & RESOURCES

The patient handouts & Resources are educational tools about glaucoma care and treatment. The patient education handouts include images to help you understand glaucoma better.

These educational materials are created by members of the Society and they support the mission of the American Glaucoma Society as the preeminent organization dedicated to improving the lives of all people with glaucoma and those at risk by leading the advancement of education, research, health care access, and advocacy.

Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)

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Trabeculectomy-2

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Glaucoma: What You Need to Know

NEI Glaucoma Fact Sheet

Regular Eye Exams 

2022

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Glaucoma Medications 

2023

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Laser Peripheral Iridotomy (LPI) 

2023

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Glaucoma and Driving for Patients 

2022

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Angle Closure Glaucoma 

2017

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Cyclophotocoagulation 

2016

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Uveitis 

2015

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Diagnostic Testing in Glaucoma 

2015

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Pseudoexfoliation 

2015

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Handouts With QR Codes - Quick Access

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AGS Partners with BrightFocus for Glaucoma Chats

Glaucoma Chats is a free monthly audio discussion with AGS members and other eye care professionals about tips for living with glaucoma, the latest treatments, and promising research on the horizon.

Glaucoma Chats