Understanding glaucoma: what is this eye disease? Mostrare di più
Glaucoma is a relatively common eye condition, especially in older age. It can often be associated with increased intraocular pressure. There are different types of glaucoma, but all should be treated once diagnosed. Ms Tahmina Pearsall, a top ophthalmologist, explains what glaucoma is.
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How would you treat glaucoma? Mostrare di più
After an eye consultation, if glaucoma is either detected or signs of glaucoma are showing, then treatment options will be discussed. Many glaucoma patients can successfully be treated with eye drops, however, some will be better suited to other treatment options such as selective laser trabeculoplasty. Ms Tahmina Pearsall, a glaucoma specialist, will always tailor the treatment plan to the patient, and here she gives an overview of how glaucoma is treated.
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What happens at a glaucoma consultation? Mostrare di più
At most general eye tests, a quick glaucoma test will usually be carried out as well. If glaucoma is suspected you may be referred to an eye specialist. During this consultation your treatment options and eye health will be discussed. Ms Tahmina Pearsall, an ophthalmologist, explains what happens in a glaucoma consultation with herself.
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