Explore expert-vetted resources on preventing, detecting, and managing glaucoma.
Volunteers in a Stanford University clinical trial – supported through National Glaucoma Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program – are helping evaluate the effectiveness of a capsule, implanted in the eye, with the potential to protect against damage to the optic nerve, and possibly enhance vision lost to glaucoma.
Learn some helpful tips to overcome some common challenges when taking glaucoma eye drops.
Resources and information that provide products, services, and other support for people with glaucoma and their families.
When it comes to physical activity, there are a wealth of opportunities and resources available for people with low vision. These range from simple exercise, to recreational sports, and even competition.
Take an active role in managing your health care by having an open conversation with your eye doctor. Be prepared for your appointment with some recommendations for what to ask, what to bring, and how to answer your doctor’s questions.
Having glaucoma doesn’t mean that your productive work life is over. People with glaucoma can maintain full and healthy lives.
