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I have glaucoma for about 5 years. My eye pressure is about 18-20. my doctor is recommending an SLT procedure.?

i am 55 and was diagoised with glaucoma for before 5 years. I am taking Lumigan for now but my doctor is recommending a laser treatment called SLT to lower the pressure to about under 14. Is it risky.Do i have to exaust the medication treatment and take the SLT procedure as a last resort ?Your opinion on this.Thanks