Glaucoma is an eye disorder which may damage human optic nerve. The principal cause supporting the damage is fluid buildup in the front portion of the eyeball. The buildup occurs as it should, because the fluid cannot drain. Glaucoma can lead to irreversible...
Glaucoma is an eye disorder that causes loss of sight with damaging part of the eye called the optic nerve. This nerve sends data from your eyes. When glaucoma damages your optic nerve, then you start to lose patches of vision, typically a side vision (peripheral...
Glaucoma is a build up of pressure inside the eye that causes damage to the optic nerve. Anterior chamber is the space in the front part of the eye. Clear liquid flows in and from the anterior chamber, this fluid bathes and nourishes nearby tissues of the eye. If a...
In medical terms, Glaucoma is referred to as ‘multifactorial optic disorder’ characterized by an acquired lack in retinal ganglion cells at levels beyond ordinary age-related loss and corresponding atrophy of the optic nerve. Too tough to understand! Here’s a simple...
Age-related macular degeneration is a serious eye condition and also one of the major causes behind significant loss of vision in people of age 50 years or more. So, what is this condition? Macula refers to a small part of your retina that is responsible for rendering...