Glaucoma
What You Need to Know About Glaucoma
There are a few eye diseases that we discuss frequently in our office. Glaucoma is one of them. This age-related disease is the second leading cause of blindness in the world. Approximately 3 million Americans are living with this condition that could rob them of their sight without much of a warning at all. Because ... read more
It’s Glaucoma Awareness Month: Here’s What We’d Like You to Know
Glaucoma is a global problem of great concern to health experts and, more locally, to your eye doctor. This eye disease is not only the second leading cause of blindness in the world, but it is also what we call “silent.” There are no visual or physical indications of glaucoma outside of vision loss. However, ... read more
Glaucoma: What Happens Next?
Glaucoma is one of the common eye diseases that creates a concern for vision loss. Hearing that you have glaucoma can be frightening. Many patients wonder what comes next, how they will manage glaucoma if their diagnosis means they will lose their eyesight. If you have been diagnosed with glaucoma, you may be wondering these ... read more
Glaucoma Management in a Few Simple Steps
A substantial number of people in our country are affected by glaucoma. The danger of this eye disease is that its effects are silent, at least for some time. In many cases, glaucoma is not even a blip on the radar until the optic nerve has been so significantly damaged that vision is disrupted. Our ... read more