3 New Predictors for Developing Glaucoma: Are You at Risk?

By HealthCentra Editorial Team

By the Time You Notice Symptoms, It May Be Too Late

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By the Time You Notice Symptoms, It May Be Too Late
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Glaucoma typically results from an increase in the normal fluid pressure inside the eye, damaging the optic nerve.  By the time many people notice clear symptoms of glaucoma, it may be too late to save much of their eyesight.  Here are three ways researchers can now identify possible cases of glaucoma.

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By HealthCentra Editorial Team— Last Modified: 03/26/2012, First Published: 12/10/2011