Hot summer months and outdoor activities are a favorite treat, but one that can take a toll on our eyes. Follow these eye care tips and have an eye-healthy summer in the sun!
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Being diagnosed with glaucoma can be scary. It’s important to know that while blindness can develop with glaucoma, it is a rare occurrence; only about 5% of glaucoma patients experience blindness. However, sight impairment is occurs in around 10% of patients.
Although loss of vision can occur even with the best treatment, correct treatment practices and follow-up exams will help the majority of patients with glaucoma. In addition to diagnosis and treatment, a major factor in living with Glaucoma is you. Some ways to better live with Glaucoma:
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To date, no medication or eye drop has been proven to prevent or reverse cataract formation. If a cataract is causing nearsightedness or a change in an individual’s prescription, new prescription eyeglasses can help improve blurred vision. The only treatment for a cataract, however, is surgical removal of the natural lens.
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