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Although there is a wide variety of devices that eye specialists can use nowadays, glaucoma continues to be a rather challenging disease to diagnose and treat early. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness for people aged 60 and above and refers to a group of eye diseases that can result in vision loss due to damage to the optic nerve.

Glaucoma is an eye disease that many people have heard of. However, far less understand exactly what it is. This fairly common eye condition occurs when the optic eye, which is responsible for sending messages between your eye and your brain, becomes damaged due to an accumulation of pressure within the eye itself. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the world, and once vision loss has occurred, it cannot be restored.