Glaucoma: Symptoms, Causes, and the Latest Treatment Options 

Glaucoma

Did you know that over 3 million Americans are living with glaucoma, and only half know they have it? According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide—and it often comes with no warning signs.  If you live in San Diego, including La Jolla, Mission Hills, or…

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Glaucoma Specialist Explains Why MIGS is a Innovative Treatment.

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss worldwide, but advancements in ophthalmology have made managing this condition more effective than ever. Traditionally, treatment options were limited to daily eye drops or invasive surgeries. However, a breakthrough technique called Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) is now providing patients with a safer, more efficient way to…

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Who Is Most At Risk of Developing Glaucoma?

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages the optic nerve, or the nerve that transmits visual signals from the eye to the brain. Nicknamed “The Silent Thief of Sight,” glaucoma often does not cause noticeable symptoms until it has progressed considerably. Because it can advance “silently,” it’s important to be aware of the risk factors for…

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