Introduction Glaucoma is often called the "silent thief of sight"—and with good reason. As a chronic disease of the optic nerve, glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Its progression is commonly linked to high intraocular pressure, but its effects are subtle, often developing without obvious symptoms until significant vision loss has occurred. At Optihealth Optometry in Santa Monica, we prioritize early detection, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to protect your ...

Understanding Glaucoma: The Silent Thief of Sight

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