Glaucoma typically has no early warning signs or symptoms. An annual comprehensive eye exam is key to identifying and diagnosing the disease early in order to promptly treat and slow the progression of vision loss. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Glaucoma typically has no early warning signs or symptoms. An annual comprehensive eye exam is key to identifying and diagnosing the disease early in order to promptly treat and slow the progression of vision loss. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Conway Eye Care stresses the importance of yearly, comprehensive eye exams to maintain quality eye health
Glaucoma affects 2.7 million people in the United States and is the second leading cause of blindness, yet understanding and awareness of the disease is low. In fact, public health surveys show as many as 72 percent of Americans don’t know that glaucoma typically has no early warning signs or symptoms.
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