Briefly

iStent available for cataracts and glaucoma

Eye surgeon Dr. Robert S. Wolff of Sierra Nevada Eye Center is now providing the iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent as a treatment option to reduce eye pressure for patients with both cataracts and glaucoma.

The iStent is FDA-approved for use in conjunction with cataract surgery to reduce eye pressure in adult patients with mild to moderate open-angle glaucoma currently being treated with glaucoma medication. In clinical trials, iStent has been shown to safely reduce eye pressure, which is the primary cause of open-angle glaucoma, according to a news release.

Wolff can be reached at 775-841-2000.

Brummer achieves Southwest Region award

Mary Jo Brummer of RE/MAX Realty Affiliates has been presented with the certificate of excellence for achieving the top individual sales position for December in Nevada.

Brummer has worked in the real estate industry for more than 16 years. She holds the Certified Residential Specialist and the Certified Distressed Property Expert designations.

Brummer can be reached by calling 775-721-5905.

Her office is at 2310 S. Carson St., Suite 1.