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Diseases that can affect eyes in seniors and possible cures and ways to manage
How to detect Glaucoma?
During the routine eye test, Glaucoma can be detected through tonometry. If the reading are higher than the normal tonometer readings (usually the normal reading is 13 to 22), referral should be made for further follow up.
The light appearing to have halos around them is also an early sign of glaucoma.
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What is Cataract?
Normal lens in the eye is clear and it allows light pass to the back of the eye. The cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye and when it develops, it becomes very hard for a person to see.
The cataract usually develops in adults and half of the Americans [...]
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