Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide and the number one cause of irreversible blindness. However, the disease is treatable, and blindness can be prevented through early diagnosis. Although children and young adults can be affected by Glaucoma, high-risk groups include people over 40, diabetics and those with a family history of glaucoma.
OphthaTalk : Symptoms And Treatments For Glaucoma
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide and the number one cause of irreversible blindness. However, the disease is treatable, and blindness can be prevented through early diagnosis. Although children and young adults can be affected by Glaucoma, high-risk groups include people over 40, diabetics and those with a family history of glaucoma.