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Understanding the Hereditary Nature of Glaucoma Glaucoma is a serious eye condition affecting millions worldwide, yet it remains widely misunderstood and often undiagnosed until irreversible damage has occurred. As a leading cause of blindness, glaucoma poses a significant threat...

February 20, 2024
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Cataracts vs. Glaucoma: Understanding the Differences

Cataracts and glaucoma are two common eye conditions that can affect vision and quality of life. While both conditions can lead to vision loss if left untreated, they have distinct causes and require different approaches to diagnosis and treatment....

November 08, 2023
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Can Glaucoma “Go Away”?

Glaucoma is a chronic eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is often referred to as the “silent thief of sight” because it typically progresses gradually and without noticeable symptoms until significant vision loss occurs. Given the nature...

September 20, 2023
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Can Cataracts Be Treated Without Surgery?

What is a Cataract? Cataracts are when the clear lenses of your eyes become opaque and result in blurred vision. Cataracts are the most common of eye conditions that typically develop as you grow older.  When it comes to cataracts,...

September 06, 2022
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