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Ocular hypertension occurs when eye pressure is high but glaucoma isn't yet evident. Learn about ocular hypertension, if it has apparent symptoms, and why it's often underdiagnosed.
Learn why sugar has been linked to an increased risk of developing a number of diseases, including age-related macular degeneration.
New treatments for the advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are on the horizon. Learn about these new experimental drugs; novel mechanisms that are actively being studied regarding the development of macular degeneration; and helpful suggestions that might decrease your risk of progression to the late stage of this eye disease.
Learn how healthcare providers rely upon signs and symptoms to detect and assess dementia.
A macular hole is a tear in the retina which impacts central vision. Learn how macular holes develop, treatment options, and the difference between macular holes and macular degeneration.
Learn about a glaucoma laser treatment that targets the part of the eye that produces eye fluid.
Learn why age is one of the major risk factors for both primary open-angle glaucoma and primary angle-closure glaucoma.
Learn about an eye disorder that occurs more frequently in people who are very nearsighted.
Learn about the treatment options for those diagnosed with early-stage primary open-angle glaucoma.
Drusen are the defining feature of age-related macular degeneration. Learn what the latest research tells us about what causes drusen and potential treatment options.