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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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… getting open-angle glaucoma). Have had an eye injury or eye surgery, such as cataract … getting open-angle glaucoma). Have had an eye injury or eye surgery, such as cataract …
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… coloured part of the eye. This opening allows fluid ( aqueous humour ) to flow between the … blurred vision (common). Swelling of the clear covering (cornea) of the iris. Bleeding. … to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Surgery …
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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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… decreasing pressure in the eye. There are two types of laser trabeculoplasty: Argon laser … decreasing pressure in the eye. There are two types of laser trabeculoplasty: Argon laser …
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Surgery Overview Trabeculotomy is a surgical procedure that lowers the pressure in the eye. The surgeon will locate the drainage angle of the eye and insert a tool to make the opening bigger. This …
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… children only. What To Expect Children who have a goniotomy for glaucoma need to be … more than 80 out of 100 children who didn't have glaucoma at birth. footnote 1 If pressure … children only. What To Expect Children who have a goniotomy for glaucoma need to be …
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… a dangerous condition that requires medical care right away to prevent lasting damage to … a dangerous condition that requires medical care right away to prevent lasting damage to …
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… toxoplasmosis and worms. What are the symptoms? Possible symptoms include: Fever Diarrhea or bloody … If you or your child experience any of these symptoms after visiting a petting zoo or open …
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… Cataracts may occur in people who also have glaucoma . This commonly occurs in older adults. If you have glaucoma and cataracts, you may consider having surgery for both …