A big reason that Optometrists recommend regular eye exams is to check peoples eyes for signs or risk factors for Glaucoma.
Glaucoma is a common eye disease that can cause permanent visual loss, but it can usually be managed if diagnosed early. I think the best source of infomation on Glaucoma online is the Glaucoma NZ Website. This is a charitable trust that is run by leading eye specialists in New Zealand and provides a lot of accurate but easy to understand infomation on the disease.
There latest newsletter, Eyelites, reports on more recent thoughts on why people develop glaucoma........to read more click here.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
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