Glaucoma affects peripheral vision, creating blind spots in the outer edges of a person’s visual field. This can affect daily activities such as driving and walking. Glaucoma is the name for a group ...

There are typically no visual changes in the initial stages of glaucoma. As damage occurs to the optic nerve, people may develop blind spots in their peripheral visual field. Some can see halos and ...

*Glaucoma affects an estimated 4.2 million people in the United States and is often called the silent thief of sight because ...

Open-angle glaucoma is an eye disease that causes a gradual loss of vision. It is the most common type of glaucoma, a set of eye diseases that affect the eye's optic nerve. The optic nerve is located ...

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, often without early symptoms. An OU Health specialist explains who is most at risk and why eye exams matter. Glaucoma is one of the leading ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Enhanced monofocal IOLs may improve intermediate vision and preserve visual function in glaucoma patients. The study showed significant improvements in BCVA, RNFLT, and IOP for both enhanced and ...

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the United States and globally. Glaucoma is primarily caused by damage to the optic nerve, often due to pressure buildup in the eye, though other factors ...

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness in India, yet it remains alarmingly underdiagnosed. Often called the ‘silent thief of sight,’ it can quietly damage vision without ...

The issue of glaucoma is not well understood due to the belief that it is only a disease that only affects individuals with poor eye sight or those with apparent vision problems. Most people believe ...