Tag: senior eye disorders
Do You Recognize the Early Warning Signs of Glaucoma?
By on January 18, 2013
Nearly 3 million Americans are estimated to have glaucoma, but only half of those are aware they have the disease. It can’t be cured—but it can be treated if it’s detected early enough. January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. The idea of glaucoma awareness, though, is sadly ironic, when you consider that early-stage glaucoma has few…
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The Elder’s Eye: 3 Common Causes of Vision Loss in Older People
By on April 4, 2012
By guest blogger: Jeff Anderson Understanding common vision disorders of aging can help you discern when to recognize vision issues in both yourself and your elderly family members. Learn about three common culprits: age related macular degeneration (AMD), glaucoma and cataracts to discern the symptoms and find appropriate care. Vision loss is a common manifestation…
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