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Jul 7, 2021

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How Long Does it Take to Go Blind from Glaucoma?

How quickly blindness can occur when someone has glaucoma is determined by many factors, including ones that you can control. Learn three important steps that can reduce your risk of going blind from this eye disease.

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Jul 7, 2021

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Macular Pucker

A macular pucker, sometimes called epiretinal membrane, is caused by distortion of the macula. Learn about surgery, treatments, and diagnosis.

A cross-sectional illustration of an eye showing the build-up of aqueous humor fluid and the increased pressure on the optic nerve caused by glaucoma.

Jul 7, 2021

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Glaucoma and the Importance of the Eye's Drainage System

Learn how the eye’s drainage system relates to glaucoma.

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Jul 7, 2021

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Glaucoma Eye Drops: Is There a Difference Between Brand Name and Generic?

Is there a difference between brand name glaucoma eye drops and the generic equivalent? Explore your medication options with your physician.

An elderly man wearing a striped shirt rubs his eyes while holding his glasses, appearing to be in discomfort, possibly due to a headache or eye strain. The background is out of focus, drawing attention to the man's expression.

Jul 7, 2021

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Does Glaucoma Cause Headaches?

Does glaucoma cause headaches? Is your headache caused by high eye pressure? It depends on the type of glaucoma.

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Jul 7, 2021

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How is Eye Pressure Measured?

Eye pressure is a very important measurement for ophthalmologists to use when evaluating your eye health. Learn about the various methods of eye pressure measurement (tonometry).

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How Long Does it Take to Go Blind from Glaucoma?

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Glaucoma and the Importance of the Eye's Drainage System

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Glaucoma Eye Drops: Is There a Difference Between Brand Name and Generic?

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Does Glaucoma Cause Headaches?

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How is Eye Pressure Measured?