World Glaucoma Awareness Week is observed every year in the month of March to create awareness about glaucoma and to eliminate glaucoma blindness by getting people to have regular eye check-up, ...
The Cleveland Clinic explains that glaucoma, also referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” is a group of eye diseases that gradually damage the optic nerve, typically due to increased pressure ...
Getting a sporting chance to beat a silent robber of sight. A chance encounter with a Kiwi sporting legend and his wife saved Andy Dickerson’s eyesight from serious damage. Sports fan Andy spotted ...
The World Glaucoma Week 2016 is being celebrated between March 6 and 12, 2016 by the World Glaucoma Association and the World Glaucoma Patient Association to increase awareness about this eye ...
TONIAN McDonald never imagined that, at 22 years old, she would’ve been diagnosed with a life-changing disease. Two years later she has transformed the initial shock she experienced after being ...
More than two million Americans have glaucoma, but only half know it. Untreated, it can cause blindness. In the past, glaucoma sufferers either had to undergo risky surgery or use daily eye drops to ...
Glaucoma is an emerging leading cause of blindness and it is referred as a thief of vision that steals the beam of life leaving it filled with profound darkness. Dr. Sanjay Dhawan, Director, ...
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The international theme for this year's World Glaucoma Week is once again, "Beat Invisible Glaucoma." Glaucoma is a group of diseases, with open-angle glaucoma being the most common form, and there ...