BLEB CONTROL GLAUCOMA SHUNTS

An implantable glaucoma shunt for treating glaucoma in an eye is disclosed herein. The glaucoma shunt may comprise a plurality of strips adapted to be positioned on a sclera of the eye and an elastomeric drainage tube having an outflow end connected to the plurality of strips and an opening thereof. The drainage tube may have an open lumen and a length sufficient to extend into the anterior chamber of the eye. The plurality of strips may be substantially parallel with one another or the plurality of strips may diverge from one another. In an embodiment, the disclosed glaucoma shunt may be manufactured by removing material from a prior-art type glaucoma shunt. The disclosed glaucoma shunt may be inserted via an insertion tool.