Glaucoma is a disease caused by increased pressure in the eye that damages your eye’s optic nerve and gets worse over time. If damage worsens or isn’t glaucoma isn’t treated, […]
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How to Treat Your Glaucoma
Glaucoma is one of the most common eye diseases that we treat patients for here at our office. The tricky thing about glaucoma is that there is currently no cure […]
6 Things to Know About Glaucoma
When you come into our office for your eye exam, we will do more than just check your vision for dryness and your prescription; we will also check your eye […]
Testing for Glaucoma
Glaucoma is an eye condition in which there is too much pressure in the eye causing gradual loss of eyesight. In order for us to diagnose you with glaucoma, we […]
How to Manage Glaucoma
Your genes can say a lot about you. They can dictate your hair color, your skin color, your height, and can even, unfortunately, impact what diseases you inherit. Although glaucoma […]
How to Treat Open-Angle Glaucoma
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the U.S. Although glaucoma primarily affects individuals who are over the age of 65, it is still something to be mindful […]
Glaucoma Testing: What You Can Expect
You would never hop into a submarine or a spaceship without knowing exactly what you are going to expect. Similarly, we want all of our patients to feel the same […]
3 Glaucoma Myths
Most people think that if they research a condition or disease on WebMD they are suddenly an expert in that area. However, these websites will make you believe that just […]
Are You At Risk For Glaucoma?
Glaucoma has been called “the silent thief of sight.” It is a complicated disease of the optic nerve in which the nerve damage leads to progressive, irreversible vision loss. There […]