1. By Travcure Medical Tourism
Awareness Of
Glaucoma
By Travcure Medical Tourism

2.
What is Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is basically a group of eye conditions which eventually damage the optic nerve which is essential to good vision.
Damage to optic nerve is typically caused by abnormally high pressure within the eye.

3. Types of Glaucoma Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Acute-angle Glaucoma
Types of Glaucoma
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Acute-angle Glaucoma
Normal-Tension Glaucoma
Pigmentary Glaucoma
Secondary Glaucoma
Congenital Glaucoma

4. Glaucoma Signs & Symptoms
Glaucoma Signs & Symptoms
Severe eye pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Redness in your eye
Sudden vision disturbances
Seeing colored rings around lights
Sudden blurred vision

5. Treatments for Glaucoma
Treatments for Glaucoma
Eyedrops
Oral Medications
Laser Therapy
Filtering Surgery
Drainage Tubes
Electrocautery

6. Tests & Diagnosis for Glaucoma
Tests & Diagnosis for Glaucoma
Tonometry
Tests to evaluate optic nerve damage
Pachymetry
Gonioscopy

7. Risk Factors For Glaucoma
Risk Factors For Glaucoma
Age
Ethnicity
Eye Problems
Family History
Medical History
Use of Certain Medicine

8. Glaucoma Myths vs. Facts
Glaucoma Myths vs. Facts
Glaucoma Myths
It affects the elderly
Its Curable
Symptoms serve as warning
Glaucoma Facts
Anyone can develop glaucoma
Vision once lost cannot be recovered
There are NO symptoms

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