by ecvaeyeadminz | Jan 4, 2024 | Glaucoma
After a glaucoma diagnosis, finding a suitable treatment is crucial for preserving visual acuity. Glaucoma causes pressure to rise in the eye, and when that occurs, damage to the optic nerve can harm a person’s ability to see, potentially leading to permanent vision...
by ecvaeyeadminz | Dec 7, 2023 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a chronic and progressive eye condition that’s also the leading cause of blindness in the world. Damage occurs as intraocular pressure (IOP) builds, which harms the optic nerve, causing irreversible vision loss. Traditional glaucoma treatments usually...
by ecvaeyeadminz | Sep 22, 2023 | Glaucoma
There’s a reason why we call glaucoma the ‘silent thief of sight,’; 10% of patients who receive treatment still experience vision loss. Each year, more than 120,000 Americans experience blindness from this disease. Glaucoma causes an increase in intraocular pressure...
by ecvaeyeadminz | Jan 5, 2023 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is an eye condition involving damage to the optic nerve, at times also including increased intraocular pressure. Over time, glaucoma typically leads to permanent vision loss as the optic nerve deteriorates. Anyone is technically at risk of developing...
by ecvaeyeadminz | May 5, 2022 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is an eye condition impacting the optic nerve. As intraocular pressure builds, damage to the optic nerve can occur, leading to permanent vision defects and loss, potentially leading to blindness. While glaucoma isn’t typically preventable, early...