Educating patients, especially women, on the importance of routine eye examination after the age of 40 years to detect the eye as mentioned earlier problems in time can help reduce the burden and offer appropriate treatment. TheHealthSite.com
Recent statistics by National Health Portal reveal that nearly 40 million individuals, or every eighth person, in India have glaucoma or are at risk of developing it
Every eighth person in India is at risk of developing glaucoma that causes irreversible blindness, a health expert said here on Wednesday.The optic nerve plays a critical role in transmitting visual information from the eye to the brain, and .