Diagnosed with primary open angle glaucoma

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Heather is a 65-year-old female who has been diagnosed with primary open angle glaucoma. Her ophthalmologist prescribed eye drops to treat her condition. Heather is wondering why he did not treat her with laser surgery. Discuss the treatment options and first-line therapy for her condition.

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