How Much Do YOU Know about Glaucoma?

How Much Do YOU Know about Glaucoma?

Glaucoma is a prolonged eye disease that can lead to blindness, affecting millions worldwide. Eye drops are the traditional mode of treatment for this condition, but recent developments in surgical procedures offer additional options that can be just as effective....
What Tests are Done for Glaucoma?

What Tests are Done for Glaucoma?

Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease that can result in permanent loss of vision without treatment. To diagnose and manage glaucoma, there are several tests that are done at the time of diagnosis and repeated regularly.   About Glaucoma Glaucoma is a condition that...
What is Laser Trabeculoplasty?

What is Laser Trabeculoplasty?

Trabeculoplasty is a laser glaucoma treatment that is becoming increasingly popular. While trabeculoplasty is not the preferred method of glaucoma treatment for all individuals, it can be used in certain situations to help lower eye pressure in lieu or in combination...
The Basics of Glaucoma

The Basics of Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a disease that damages the optic nerve fibers at the back of the eye that connect retinal cells to the brain for vision to occur. This damage leads to a loss of peripheral vision in the early stages and complete blindness can occur if the glaucoma is...