No, glaucoma cannot be cured, and any vision loss is permanent. That said, glaucoma treatment can control eye pressure and…
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Glaucoma Suspect
A glaucoma suspect is someone who has a risk of developing glaucoma. This includes higher pressure in the eye, evidence of optic nerve damage or vision loss. Glaucoma can cause irreversible vision loss, and usually has no early symptoms.
Normal Tension Glaucoma
Normal Tension Glaucoma is a type of glaucoma in which optic nerve damage occurs even when eye pressure (IOP) is within the normal range.