The world as we know it, has changed over the last few weeks. It is only natural that so will your interaction with your glaucoma doctor. Some of these changes will be uncomfortable, some expensive, and some painful. All of these changes, without doubt, will make sure you are safer than ever before. So here is what you need to know about your glaucoma consult in the Covid 19 era.
Tag: Glaucoma
Glaucoma and ocular blood flow
The relationship between glaucoma and ocular blood flow has been studied because of its association with diabetes, high BP, sleep apnea and migraine.
Symptoms of Glaucoma
Most patients have no symptoms of glaucoma, which makes its diagnosis and management challenge despite all of the recent technological advances.
Glaucoma and blood pressure
Glaucoma and blood pressure have a complex relationship. Both low and high blood pressure may increase the risk of incidence, as well as progression of glaucoma.
Generic versus Branded Medications in Glaucoma: Why is there a debate?
Generic medication is cheaper than branded eye drops, has the same drug, in the same concentration. Why is then there a debate about its use in glaucoma?