This damage is often linked to high pressure in the eye (intraocular pressure), though glaucoma can occur even with normal eye pressure. If left untreated, it can lead to blindness. Less common ...

But it is also possible to have glaucoma with normal eye pressure, and probably a third, at least a third of my patients have glaucoma with normal eye pressure. So glaucoma really is about a very ...

A new study suggests that a common type of blood pressure medication, known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs), might ...

Normal-tension glaucoma (also known as low-pressure glaucoma) is a form of open-angle glaucoma where the eye pressure remains within the normal range. In most cases, you might not experience ...

Glaucoma is often at a more advanced stage by the time these symptoms appear, underscoring the ldquo;silent nature rdquo; of ...

A new study suggests that a widely used blood pressure medication, known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs), may be linked to ...

A Korean study researched 251 glaucoma patients for two years and found that people with higher anxiety levels had faster vision loss, higher eye pressure, and more frequent optic nerve damage.

Background Normal ... glaucoma (NTG) is commonly treated with anti-glaucoma medications. Recently, selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) has been demonstrated to lower the intraocular pressure ...

Childhood glaucoma is an eye condition that can occur in babies and children. It occurs due to increased eye pressure, which damages the optic nerve. Aqueous humor is the fluid that nourishes and ...

Yvonne Ou, MD, a professor of ophthalmology at the University of California San Francisco, spoke about lifestyle modifications for glaucoma at this year's Glaucoma 360 meeting.

It is easy to take sight for granted when eyes are working as they should. When vision begins to diminish, people may seek the advice of an eye professional to determine if there is something they ...