Glaucoma

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A group of eye conditions that can cause blindness.

Description

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can cause blindness. The nerve connecting the eye to the brain is damaged, usually due to high eye pressure.

Overview

Each type of glaucoma has different symptoms. They include slow vision loss, eye pain with nausea and sudden visual issues, such as blurry vision and seeing halos around lights.

Symptoms

Treatments include eye drops, medicines and surgery.

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