Dr. Pradeep Balam, Consultant – Glaucoma, Sankara Eye Hospital, Hyderabad Glaucoma is often at a more advanced stage by the time these symptoms appear, underscoring the “silent nature” of the disease and the importance of eye care. Most people first come in to get checked for glaucoma when they begin to notice subtle changes in […]
Advancements, Technology, cures and Treatment: Awareness is the Key to fight Glaucoma
Dr. Reetha BT, Consultant – Ophthalmology, Aster RV Hospital Its Glaucoma Awareness Week and this year’s World Glaucoma Week is being celebrated under the theme of ‘Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World’. A lot of work is constantly being done and is constantly evolving as our understanding of glaucoma improves. Researchers and experts have been working towards […]
Debunking Myths on Glaucoma
Dr.Kamala Subramanian, Head of Department – Glaucoma Sankara Eye Hospital, Shimoga Glaucoma comprises a set of eye disorder characterized by elevated intraocular pressure (IOP), leading to damage of the optic nerves which are responsible for transmitting visual signals to the brain. This condition can result in vision loss, and it can affect individuals of any age, […]