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An optometrist is a specialist in the eyes and vision care. They provide primary vision care, perform eye exams, prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses, and di...
What is performed to treat a closed angle glaucoma affecting the left eye?
laser iridotomy
How often should older men be checked for glaucoma?
Older men may consult an ophthalmologist (eye specialist) every two years for vision and glaucoma testing.
Is benzine found in eye drops?
Yes, some eye drops do have benzene in them. Most of the eye drops prescribed to treat glaucoma has this ingredient in it.
What eye drop forms of beta blockers for glaucoma may not be effective when taking calcium channel blockers?
Eye drop forms of beta blockers, such as timolol (Timoptic), used to treat glaucoma.
What is glaucoma laser surgery?
Glaucoma laser surgery is a medical procedure that uses laser technology to treat glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that can lead to optic nerve damage and vision loss.
What is bimatoprost opthalmic solution?
Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution is a medication used to treat glaucoma and to enhance eyelash growth. It works by reducing intraocular pressure in the eye, thereby preventing damage to the optic nerve. It is applied directly to the eye as eye drops.
What laser is used to treat closed-angle glaucoma?
Glaucoma laser treatment is used when there is a history of worsening glaucoma because topical solutions have not worked. Medicated eye drops are used to reduce eye pressure, but when the results are not sufficient laser treatment is the alternative.
What is Glaucoma the disease of?
One of the leading causes of blindness in the US, glaucoma results from a group of eye conditions which causes optic nerve damage due to abnormally high pressure inside the eye.
What is angle open glaucoma?
Primary" means that the glaucoma is not associated with a tumor, injury to the eye, or other eye disorder
What type of eye doctor would you go to for Glaucoma?
For glaucoma, you would typically see an ophthalmologist, specifically one who specializes in glaucoma. These eye doctors are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage glaucoma through various methods, including medication and surgery. In some cases, an optometrist may also be able to perform initial screenings and manage mild cases, but more advanced treatment usually requires an ophthalmologist's expertise.
What is primary open-angle glaucoma?
Primary" means that the glaucoma is not associated with a tumor, injury to the eye, or other eye disorder
