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National Glaucoma Awareness

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As we begin the visually appropriate year of 2020, it is important to understand the significance of early diagnosis and treatment when it comes to protecting your vision from common eye diseases like Glaucoma, Cataracts and Diabetes-related eye condition. With that thought in mind, January 2020 is National Glaucoma Awareness Month and is the perfect…

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Glaucoma Awareness Month

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In association with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the doctors and staff of Connecticut Eye Consultants (formerly Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons and Greater Waterbury Laser Eye Surgeons) want to remind you and your family of the importance of early diagnosis and treatment in helping prevent blindness from Glaucoma.  Because January is National Glaucoma Awareness…

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Are Your Eyes Trying To Tell You Something About Glaucoma?

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Your sight is beyond precious. If someone told you that you could slowly go blind from an undetectable condition, what would you do? That undetectable condition is known as glaucoma, or the silent thief of sight. The most common form of glaucoma causes gradual vision loss that can’t be fixed. Keep reading and see if your…

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Glaucoma is a Scary Disease

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Suffice it to say, glaucoma is a scary disease. Because we cannot regenerate the optic nerve or its connections to the brain, vision loss from glaucoma is a one-way street. The American Academy of Ophthalmology has excellent patient resources that explains and summarizes our best current information in a manner that I cannot surpass. What I can explain is…

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