The Glaucoma Guidebook
Expert Advice on Maintaining Healthy Vision
- Forfatter: Constance Okeke
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 144
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
- EAN: 9781421445823
- Utgivelsesår: 2023
- Bidragsyter: Okeke, Constance
An easy-to-read yet thorough guide to understanding and managing glaucoma and taking care of your vision.
When you receive a glaucoma diagnosis, knowing where to turn and how to understand treatment options can be overwhelming. Fifty percent of people with glaucoma do not even know they have the disease, and those who do may still struggle with managing it. If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to irreversible blindness.
The Glaucoma Guidebook is an invaluable resource for anyone living with glaucoma and for those who are at high risk of developing the disease. Dr. Constance Okeke, an expert with over 20 years of experience helping thousands of patients see better, provides the critical advice and best practices needed to take control of your vision. In simple, accessible language, the book explains:
¿ What glaucoma is, including early symptoms
¿ What causes increased eye pressure
¿ Treatment options
¿ How to prevent blindness
¿ How