The Cleveland Clinic explains that glaucoma, also referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” is a group of eye diseases that ...

In celebration of Ophthalmology Times 50th anniversary, we asked leading experts in the field what they see as the biggest ...

Healthcare professionals may treat some types of glaucoma with medication, whereas other types require surgery. African Americans ages 50 and older Hispanic people ages 65 and older people with ...

Purpose: To measure the change in intraocular pressure (IOP) of the fellow eye after glaucoma surgery in 1 eye. Patients and Methods: In this prospective interventional study, 71 patients with ...

Doctors typically prescribe eye drops for glaucoma. This is the most common and effective treatment for the condition. Doctors may also recommend laser treatment or surgery. Experts do not ...

Eye specialists can use laser treatment or surgery to create a new drainage pathway, preventing future attacks. Regular eye check-ups can help identify those at risk. Normal-tension glaucoma and ...