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… day. You may also need laser treatment or surgery. You'll also need regular checkups … symptoms Eye Problems, Non-Injury Exams and Tests When checking for possible glaucoma, … only a few years. The effects of some laser treatments aren't long-lasting. Other …
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… at least every 10 years. This includes tests that check for glaucoma. footnote 1 If … as cataract surgery. Have diabetes. Have low blood pressure (hypotension) or high blood … of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… may need to take laxatives to avoid straining while trying to pass stools. Straining can … may need to take laxatives to avoid straining while trying to pass stools. Straining can …
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… Overview Cataracts may occur in people who also have … in older adults. If you have glaucoma and cataracts, you may consider having surgery for both conditions at the same time. …
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Surgery Overview Laser iridotomy uses a very focused beam of light to create a hole on the outer edge, or rim, of the iris, the coloured part of the eye. This opening allows fluid ( aqueous humour ) …
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… Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… vision caused by nerve damage from glaucoma. Regular perimetry tests can be used to see if … vision caused by nerve damage from glaucoma. Regular perimetry tests can be used to see if …
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Surgery Overview Goniotomy is a surgical procedure in which the doctor uses a lens called a goniolens to see the structures of the front part of the eye (anterior chamber). An opening is made in the …
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… Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - …