Tag: glaucoma
It doesn’t show any symptoms at first, it progresses insidiously! Warning from an expert about the blinding disease
Stating that glaucoma ranks 2nd among the causes of blindness in the world, Specialist said. Dr. Mesut Özdemir said, “There are approximately 80 million glaucoma patients in the world. Glaucoma…
Air pollution: fine particles would lead to an increased risk of glaucoma
News Published on 07/20/2023 at 4:46 p.m. Updated 07/20/2023 at 4:46 p.m. Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Pr Antoine Brézin (Head of Ophthalmology Department at Cochin Hospital,) According to…
Glaucoma week: nearly a million French people are affected
News Published on 03/16/2023 at 12:25 p.m. Updated 03/16/2023 at 12:25 p.m. Reading 2 mins. From March 12 to 18, World Glaucoma Week invites us to ask ourselves the question…
Contact lenses capable of detecting glaucoma!
News Published on 01/12/2023 at 09:27 Updated 01/12/2023 at 09:27 Reading 2 mins. American scientists from Purdue University have just developed a new ocular technology capable of monitoring intraocular pressure…
The 3rd most important cause of permanent vision loss!
In our country, only 1 out of 4 patients can be diagnosed. The reason for this is that glaucoma does not show any symptoms until permanent vision loss develops, so…
Glaucoma: “smart” contact lenses could treat it
News Published 6 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. Glaucoma – an eye disease caused by damage to the optic nerve – could soon be cured with a simple contact lens,…
It is moving silently, if not intervened in time, you can go blind! What is glaucoma and what are its symptoms?
Unless the damage to the optic nerve in glaucoma patients reaches a certain level, it may not cause any complaints in the patients. CAN LOSS OF VISION BE PREVENTED BY…