What is a YAG PI? (Laser Iridotomy) - Office Instructions ...
Laser iridotomy is a procedure to create a small hole in the colored part of the eye, called the iris, with a laser. This procedure helps treat or prevent angle-closure glaucoma. Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the nerve that carries visual messages to the brain (optic nerve) is damaged. This is usually caused by high pressure inside the eye.