Watch this video to know about Symptoms of Glaucoma, Prevention Tips and treatment optionsGlaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, the health of which is vital for good vision. This damage is often caused by an abnormally high pressure in your eye. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness for people over the age of 60.
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Symptoms
Most people don’t have any symptoms initially.
If you have any of the following see a doctor immediately.
Seeing halos around light
Vision loss
Redness in the eye
Eye that looks hazy (particularly in infants )
Nausea or vomiting
Eye pain
Narrowed vision ( tunnel vision )
Frequent change of near glasses
Treatment of Glaucoma
Irreversible disease damage cannot be recovered.
90% of cases can be controlled by use of drops.
Some cases require laser treatment.
5-10 % of patients may need surgery which is the last resort.
How to prevent Glaucoma
Get regular eye care and checkup with doctor
Know your family’s eye health history
Exercise safely
Take prescribed eye drops regularly.
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0:00 Symptoms
1:29 Treatment of Glaucoma
2:07 How to prevent Glaucoma
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