Tag: Glaucoma

What is Glaucoma?

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Glaucoma is an eye disease that if left untreated can cause damage to the optic nerve and blindness.

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Your Eyes

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Our eyesight is one of those things we tend to take for granted until something goes wrong. Here’s the latest on keeping your eyes, well, looking good. (pun intended)

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Glaucoma & Vision Loss Prevention

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Glaucoma robs us of our eyesight usually without warning signs. Its most common form is called primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and occurs when the fluid within the eye very slowly builds up over time due to clogged drainage systems.

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