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Glaucoma

What is Glaucoma?

Glaucoma is caused by increase of fluid pressure inside the eye, leading to the damage of the optic nerve and will result in permanent loss of vision.

Glaucoma Causes

People whom are Far-sighted or near-sighted
Have had serious eye injury
Long-term use of steroid medication
Have diabetes, migraines, high blood pressure, poor blood circulation or other health problems affecting the whole body
Hereditary

Glaucoma - 1

Glaucoma - 2

Glaucoma - 3

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Glaucoma Signs and Symptoms

Open-angle glaucoma

Patchy blind spots in your side (peripheral) or central vision, frequently in both eyes
Tunnel vision in the advanced stages

Acute angle-closure glaucoma

Severe headache
Eye pain
Nausea and vomiting
Blurred vision
Halos around lights
Eye redness

Glaucoma Treatment

Treatment for open-angle glaucoma are:

Eyedrops (long term)
SubCyclo Laser Treatment
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
Glaucoma Tube Shunt Implant

Treatment for acute angle-clousure glaucoma are:

Laser (enhance the drainage)
Eyedrops
Lens extraction surgery

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