Category: glaucoma

Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages the optic nerve, often due to increased intraocular pressure. It can lead to vision loss if left untreated. While certain risk factors like genetics cannot be changed, adopting preventive measures can help maintain

Struggling with poor vision? Diagnosed with glaucoma? Are you aware of what kind of glaucoma have you been diagnosed with? Glaucoma is commonly known as “Kala Motia” in Hindi and “A Thief of Vision” in English. It is a rare condition that

Understanding Glaucoma Glaucoma is a progressive eye condition that damages the optic nerve, which is responsible for transmitting visual information from the eye to the brain. It is often associated with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and can lead to gradual

Glaucoma: A Brief Summary Glaucoma refers to a group of diseases that damage the optic nerve and cause irreversiblevision loss. There are many types of glaucoma but the most common type is known as open-angle (chronic) glaucoma which appears to be

Glaucoma: One of the Leading Cause of Blindness Worldwide Glaucoma is an umbrella term for a group of diseases that cause irreversible loss of vision by damaging the optic nerve, which is responsible for transmitting information from our eyes to our

What is Glaucoma? It has been estimated that by 2020, there will be 80 million people in the world suffering from glaucoma unless improved screening and more effective treatment options become feasible. But what exactly is glaucoma? A few different diseases

The second most common cause of vision loss and blindness is the problem of glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that can affect many people. Glaucoma is the result of damage to the optic nerve from increased pressure of the