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Understand Glaucoma

To understand glaucoma, we must think of the eye as a sink. The eye has a faucet and a drain. This faucet produces a clear, water-like fluid called aqueous humor. …

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March Is Eye Donor Month

As a surgeon who has the privilege of helping restore vision by performing corneal transplants, this makes March an important month for me. I would not be able to have …

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What Is Glaucoma? By Dr. Andrew Rabinowitz

Glaucoma is a treatable disease. Glaucoma, however, has no cure. Glaucoma is defined by optic nerve damage. In a majority of cases, glaucomatous optic nerve damage is caused by elevated …

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What Type of Glaucoma Do I Have?

There are several types of glaucoma. 1. “Wide” or ” Open” Angle Glaucoma 2. “Narrow” or “Closed” Angle Glaucoma 3. “Combined” or “Mixed” Mechanism Glaucoma Patients should know which type …

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Preventing and Treating Glaucoma

The goal in preventing and treating the risk of glaucoma, or the presence of glaucoma, is to lower the pressure in the eye, which we refer to as the intraocular …

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