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OphthalmologicalSevere
Glaucoma
Ophthalmology · Ophthalmological
Severe
Severity
Common — a leading cause of irreversible blindness globally, affecting an estimated 3% of people over 40
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Ophthalmology
Specialist
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🛡️Prevention of Glaucoma
- 1regular comprehensive eye exams including pressure checks especially after age 40
- 2prompt treatment if diagnosed with elevated eye pressure
- 3managing diabetes and blood pressure well
- 4protecting eyes from injury during sports or work
- 5informing your doctor of any family history of glaucoma
- 6adhering strictly to prescribed eye drop regimens once diagnosed
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