The American Glaucoma Society and American Academy of Ophthalmology are warning eye doctors to be aware of potentially toxic ...

You may have heard the term “glaucoma” before, but what is it really, and how do you know if you have it? Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged over time due to elevated ...

Although most of the innovation in treatment has come in the past decade, new treatments for glaucoma are still being tested, albeit at a slower pace.

An eye doctor's main goal in the treatment of glaucoma is to lower eye pressure to a safe level in order to halt damage caused by the high-pressure levels. Treatment typically includes prescribing ...

For those who have suffered with glaucoma where initial treatment fails, there might be a solution on the horizon which could save the sight of many sufferers. What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a ...

Glaucoma is a complex and multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized by the progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons, leading to irreversible visual ...

Researchers and clinicians at the Dean McGee Eye Institute are trying to unravel the puzzle of why Native Americans seem to ...

Glaucoma can occur in children, although it is rare. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential to prevent permanent vision loss. Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages the optic nerve.

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that a medication typically used to treat glaucoma might offer ... that currently have limited treatment options. What makes this research ...

Ophthalmologists must know how to identify and manage pseudoexfoliation glaucoma, one of the most damaging forms of the ...

Although there is no cure for glaucoma, early detection and treatment can stop this condition in its tracks. “Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the United States, but it’s ...

Goniotomy was found to be a safe conjunctival-sparing approach that effectively reduced intraocular pressure over the long ...