Prevención y factores de riesgo
Written By: BrightFocus Editorial Staff
Written By: BrightFocus Editorial Staff
La presión ocular elevada no causa glaucoma, pero sí es un factor de riesgo. Obtenga información acerca de otros factores de riesgo del glaucoma y de otras alternativas para reducir su riesgo y posiblemente prevenga la enfermedad.
Si usted tiene el riesgo de desarrollar glaucoma, los expertos médicos recomiendan un estilo de vida saludable que incluya ejercicio regular y una dieta nutritiva para mejorar su bienestar físico y mental en general. El cuidado de su salud mental y emocional también es importante.
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