According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over one-third of Americans (36.5
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Family History is One of Many Risk Factors for Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a family of diseases that damages the optic nerve and can lead to
Does Diabetes Cause Glaucoma?
Diabetes affects more than 29 million Americans today. The most common type of diabetes
Are You Ready to Drop the Drops? Maybe it’s Time for a New Glaucoma Treatment
When medicated eye drops are no longer sufficient to manage your glaucoma, your doctor may
Tips for Caregivers for Glaucoma Patients
Over 3 million Americans are affected by glaucoma, a family of eye diseases that damage
Tell a Friend about “The Sneak Thief of Sight” during Glaucoma Awareness Month
Among eye diseases, glaucoma is probably the sneakiest. There are no symptoms of glaucoma, and the
Alternative to Full Corneal Transplant Could Improve Vision and Decrease Risk
Keratoconus is a disease that causes the cornea (the clear, outer layer of the eye)
Cataract Surgery for the Younger Generation
Most people associate cataracts with aging, but younger people can develop cataracts as well. Some patients
Your Lifestyle Choices Affect Glaucoma
Because glaucoma has no cure, it is important for glaucoma patients to maintain a safe level
SimVis Could Help You Choose the Best IOL for Cataract Surgery
It is only normal that you should experience a certain amount of anxiety before