Modern patient concerns guide 595

Glaucoma is often described as a silent disease, and for good reason. Many patients feel perfectly well while the optic nerve is slowly losing fibers that cannot be recovered. There may be no pain, no redness, no obvious blur, and no sudden warning that pressure inside the eye is too high for that individual eye to tolerate. By the time a person notices missing vision, especially in the side vision, the disease may already be advanced. That is why the eye pressure test r