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What risks and complications are associated with a trabeculoplasty?
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Trab: risk=It may not work.works about 75% .side effects= Increase in eye pressure,usually of short duration and controled by drops give at time of procedure. Inflammation usually of short duration and controled with drops if necessary. Either can cause slight blur and slight pain. Usually the procedure is very benign.
Answered 10/18/2016
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