Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the world. As the pressure inside the eye builds up, the optic nerve is affected, which leads to its slow degradation and ultimately, its death. There are no early symptoms, no pain or frequently, even discomfort, while the sufferer’s vision gradually declines. Glaucoma is a chronic [...]
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