Stress does not cause glaucoma, but stress can affect you in various ways. We can’t always control the stressors in our lives, but we can control how the stress affects us.
During these complex times, protecting your eyesight is more important than ever. Here are 6 tips for taking care of your eyes from glaucoma specialist Dr. Andrew Iwach.
COVID-19 remains a serious concern for everyone. But we know that, as a glaucoma patient, you are also worried about your vision. Your eye doctor is too! …
Since glaucoma often strikes without symptoms and can cause significant vision loss, it’s critical to learn what you can do to protect your eyes.
Tele-glaucoma can improve access to care, it can help with disease detection and monitoring, and it can help with ongoing glaucoma management.
“This is an excellent book that I give to my newly diagnosed glaucoma patients. It answers a lot of questions in clear wording that really helps!” …
“I would say that the main takeaway point is to be an advocate for your care. From a patient view, you have to advocate for yourself.” …
Experts say guarding your eyes — as well as your hands and mouth — can slow the spread of coronavirus.
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