January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, and if there’s one thing most eye doctors wish people understood better, it’s this: glaucoma doesn’t announce itself loudly. It doesn’t hurt, it doesn’t make your ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A renewed focus on glaucoma comes with each new year, as January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma has been ...
Bausch + Lomb has partnered with the glaucoma community once again, launching its fifth annual fundraising challenge and sponsoring an awareness campaign in one of its priority therapeutic areas.
Glaucoma can be treated with eye drops, pills, laser surgery, traditional incisional surgery, newer minimally invasive surgical alternatives or a combination of these methods. The goal of any ...
Experts discuss the signs and symptoms, treatment methods, and the future of glaucoma as Glaucoma Awareness Month concludes. Jullia Rosdahl, MD, PhD: Glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve. The ...
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases, most of which are characterized by increased pressure within the eye. This elevated pressure, caused by a backup of fluid, can gradually damage the optic nerve.
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Research suggests it affects more than 4 million people in the United States, but one OHSU doctor says about half of people with glaucoma don't know they have it.
One of the most popular features of TGF’s Eye to Eye newsletter and electronic newsletter has been our “Lifestyle Connection/Living with Glaucoma” series, in which glaucoma patients, inspiring and ...
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, prompting Rutgers Health experts to underscore the importance of early detection and public awareness. Often progressing silently without noticeable symptoms, it ...
Your eye doctor utilizes a variety of diagnostic tools to determine if you have glaucoma, often before any symptoms appear. Here is an overview of these important tests: The tonometer is used to ...
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide for people over the age of 60 but early detection and treatment can help protect your vision. That’s why leading UK eye ...