Nine out of ten cases of blindness caused by glaucoma could be prevented through annual check-ups
This condition, which affects 6% of the population, is associated with other visual disorders such as high-degree myopia and hyperopia. Those most at risk of developing the disease include individuals over 60, people with a family history of glaucoma, and individuals of Black or Asian descent. Glaucoma is a silent disease that leads to blindness. However, 90% of blindness cases caused by glaucoma could be prevented with regular check-ups. According […]