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If you have increased pressure in your eyes can it be cured completely without any risk of developing other serious eye diseases such as glaucoma?
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∙ 15y ago
No there is no known cure . However there is applied regularly to the eyes to relieve the pressure. There is also laser surgery that helps to relieve the pressure but I am sorry to say NO CURE.
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∙ 15y ago
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