Is There a Safe Stem-cell Treatment for Glaucoma in 2023?
Questions and Answers: Jeffrey Goldberg, MD, PhD reviews recent research progress and explains the potential risks.
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Questions and Answers: Jeffrey Goldberg, MD, PhD reviews recent research progress and explains the potential risks.
This one-hour recorded webinar was first presented on October 14, 2022 by Glaucoma Research Foundation.
Contrast sensitivity is the eyes’ ability to identify an object not clearly defined from its background.
Although no studies prove a connection between specific foods and glaucoma, it’s safe to assume that your diet and your overall health can affect the disease.
What is neurodegeneration? And how will discoveries related to it affect people with glaucoma?
No strong evidence suggests excessive use of digital technology is a glaucoma risk factor. However, prolonged computer, tablet, cell phone, and other digital device use can lead to eye strain.
While it’s uncommon for people to have an allergic reaction to eye drops, it can happen.
Some allergy medications include ingredients that can cause pupil dilation resulting in a condition called acute angle-closure glaucoma.
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