Medical articles of Glaucoma

Paediatric glaucoma is a rare condition, however, it can be visually significant for the children it affects. Unlike older adults, who are usually at risk of developing glaucoma, children who present ...

Glaucoma is a common eye condition that everyone should be aware of as they get older. Vision lost to glaucoma cannot be recovered, however, early diagnosis and monitoring can prevent further damage. ...

Suffering from severe glaucoma? A new procedure means that patients can have their condition treated within as little as 15 minutes. Our expert ophthalmologist Mr Imran Masood explains more about this...

Ocular hypertension is a measure of your eye pressure and can indicate risk to other eye conditions, such as glaucoma. Mr Vik Sharma, a top ophthalmologist, explains why being aware of ocular hyperten...

Glaucoma is an eye condition which causes damage to the optic nerve. If it is left unchecked and untreated, it can result in a loss of vision. Here, Miss Anna Mead, a glaucoma expert, explains the cau...

Glaucoma can become a very serious eye condition if it is not diagnosed and treated appropriately. Currently, treatments often rely on patients administering eye drops daily, but there are some new, e...

Glaucoma is often symptomless until the damage is done. Help is at hand however in the form of a number of state-of-the-art treatments available to help prevent or reduce the impact on a patient's vis...

Glaucoma can remain undetected and can lead to permanent damage to your eyesight. One of London's best ophthalmologists, Mr Vik Sharma offer the first installment of two articles on the condition and ...

Glaucoma is a disease which causes progressive damage to the optic nerve connecting brain and eye, gradually worsening over time and resulting in notable loss of sight. 1 in 10 people over the age of ...