In the past, the diagnosis of glaucoma meant progressive vision loss, toxic medications, invasive surgery, and the risk for permanent blindness. Modern medical advances have greatly improved the care and visual outcomes for patients with the disease.
Read MoreThe mechanism of action of glaucoma medications are either a lowering of aqueous production or an increase in aqueous drainage.
Read MoreGlaucoma is a disease of progression, as neurons cannot be rejuvenated. Therefor early detection is critical for a successful outcome. Careful monitoring of the patient’s status guides therapy, is the standard of care, and can usually allow prevention of vision loss.
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