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Treatment
In many cases, treatment may not be necessary. However, when glaucoma occurs in conjunction with iris bombe and synechiae, it must be treated. In cases like this, laser surgery may be necessary to release the adhesions from the iris.
laser
A type of light device that transfers a bright beam; this is used for many medical purposes
ophthalmic
Anything having to do with the eye or care of the eye
iris
The colored layer around the pupil
intraocular
Found inside the eye
glaucoma
A disorder that has resulted from intraocular pressure
adhesion
Fibers that bond items together that would not normally be combined.