Glaucoma is a complex disease in which damage to the optic nerve leads to progressive, irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness.
Glaucoma is usually described as a disease affecting peripheral vision. So, why would it have any effect on reading, the ultimate task of central vision? Find out in this article by Dr. Pradeep Ramulu. Read More »
Glaucoma is actually a group of diseases. The most common type is hereditary.
There are typically no early warning signs or symptoms of open-angle glaucoma.
Early detection, through regular and complete eye exams, is the key to protecting your vision.
Everyone is at risk for glaucoma. However, certain groups are at higher risk than others.
Get the facts about glaucoma, and protect your vision.
Imagine looking into your 7-month-old baby’s eyes as a doctor says: It’s glaucoma. This is what happened to Charlie and Cathy Wilmoth.
The main theme and priority of MIGS is patient safety. While no surgery is without risk, MIGS provide improved safety while usually providing mild-to-moderate IOP lowering.
