Christie Brinkley went in for a routine eye exam and ended up discovering that she has a type of glaucoma — one that required surgery to treat. "I just discovered that I have something called Acute ...

Detecting glaucoma early is critical because it often does irreversible damage before patients notice any symptoms, said UA assistant professor Brigatti, who is part of the group that coordinates the ...

- It’s called the 'sight stealer' – we are talking about glaucoma. January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Dr. Dirk Massie encourages everyone to get in for their regular eye exams because that is when ...

ST. LOUIS – It’s called the ‘sight stealer’ – we are talking about glaucoma. January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Dr. Dirk Massie encourages everyone to get in for their regular eye exams because that ...

High-tech metrics are not needed to evaluate the long-term risk that asymptomatic patients with primary angle-closure suspect (PACS) will proceed to glaucoma, data from a Chinese randomized trial ...

Whether you deal with conditions like dry, itchy eyes, blurred vision or cataracts -- or enjoy perfect 20/20 vision -- regular eye exams are essential for protecting your sight and maintaining eye ...

"Instead of relying on infrequent tests in a clinic, focus should shift to capturing health-related data acquired as part of a person's ordinary daily activities." The participant group consisted of ...

Being called a glaucoma suspect can feel like a half-diagnosis—enough to worry, but not enough to know what to do. Rachel Simpson, MD, ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist at John A. Moran Eye ...