Alcon creates glaucoma educational Web site

Alcon www.alcon.com has created an educational Web site for every stage of glaucoma. An objective, factual resource, www.MyGlaucomaSupport.com offers patients and caregivers clear, authoritative information on a range of topics.

Caregivers and patients can use the site to:

• Help at-risk and newly diagnosed patients understand their condition

• Clarify uncertainty and confusion

• Provide patients with greater control

• Support patients throughout treatment by managing expectations

• Include information about medication and surgical products available from Alcon

• Offer support materials to assist adherence