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Glaucoma is often known as the "thief of sight"—and with good reason. The condition is actually a group of eye diseases that cause damage to the optic nerve, which is in the back of your eye and facilitates communication between your eye and your brain, according to the National Eye …

Glaucoma is often known as the "thief of sight"—and with good reason. The condition is actually a group of eye diseases that cause damage to the optic nerve, which is in the back of your eye and facilitates communication between your eye and your brain, according to the National Eye …

The health of your eyes is not something to take lightly—and yet, for the most part, we don't normally pay close attention to our eye health until something is wrong. And with glaucoma specifically, once you notice symptoms, it usually means a significant amount of damage has already occurred. 5-Types-of-Glaucoma-What-to-Know-About-Each-GettyImages-668208280 …

The health of your eyes is not something to take lightly—and yet, for the most part, we don't normally pay close attention to our eye health until something is wrong. And with glaucoma specifically, once you notice symptoms, it usually means a significant amount of damage has already occurred. 5-Types-of-Glaucoma-What-to-Know-About-Each-GettyImages-668208280 …

Following a glaucoma diagnosis—which can be a pretty lengthy process—you may have conflicting emotions: One the one hand, having a firm diagnosis can be comforting (you finally know what you have and how to proceed with treatment); on the other, you're probably curious about exactly how your glaucoma will be …

When you think of conditions that can affect the eyes, two main ones probably come to mind: glaucoma and cataracts. They can both lead to vision loss—one is permanent, while the other, thankfully, is reversible with surgery. And there's really no proven way to prevent either. Your chances of developing …

When you think of conditions that can affect the eyes, two main ones probably come to mind: glaucoma and cataracts. They can both lead to vision loss—one is permanent, while the other, thankfully, is reversible with surgery. And there's really no proven way to prevent either. Your chances of developing …

Following a glaucoma diagnosis—which can be a pretty lengthy process—you may have conflicting emotions: One the one hand, having a firm diagnosis can be comforting (you finally know what you have and how to proceed with treatment); on the other, you're probably curious about exactly how your glaucoma will be …

Glaucoma is known as the "thief of sight," because if it goes undiagnosed and untreated, it can cause vision loss. Add to that the fact that the disease typically has zero noticeable symptoms until damage to the optic nerve has already been done, and it makes perfect sense that eye …

Glaucoma is known as the "thief of sight," because if it goes undiagnosed and untreated, it can cause vision loss. Add to that the fact that the disease typically has zero noticeable symptoms until damage to the optic nerve has already been done, and it makes perfect sense that eye …