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Does glaucoma cause headaches? Is your headache caused by high eye pressure? It depends on the type of glaucoma.
Eye pressure is a very important measurement for ophthalmologists to use when evaluating your eye health. Learn about the various methods of eye pressure measurement (tonometry).
Trabeculectomy is a surgical procedure for lowering pressure inside the eye. Learn about this procedure, potential side effects, how scarring is managed, and the factors that influence the success of the treatment.
This article explores the potential risks of glaucoma surgery and explains why the benefits outweigh risks for most advanced cases.
Learn about the risks and benefits of laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI), when it is used, and what to expect if you have this procedure.
Learn about the factors that will help you know when it is time for someone to move to assisted living.
