An estimated 3 million Americans currently have some form of glaucoma, a serious eye disease that accounts for some 120,000 cases of blindness each year. But there’s something even more stunning about these numbers: Experts estimate only about half of those affected know they have the disease. “We often refer to glaucoma as the ‘silent …
What Do You Need To Know To Avoid Sight Damage From Glaucoma? Read More »
Today in the United States, around 3 million adults—most over forty—contend with the serious sight-robbing disease, glaucoma. What’s even more disturbing, though, is that most eye care providers expect that number to increase significantly over the next decade. “Glaucoma continues to be a leading cause of blindness in the U.S.,” says Dr. Adam Quinn, a …
New Advances Reduce the Risk of Blindness From Glaucoma Read More »
Hattiesburg Eye Clinic’s new glaucoma specialist Dr. Adam Quinn was still unpacking his clinical office after relocating from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) where he has just completed a glaucoma fellowship. The next day he would be seeing his first patients in South Mississippi. “Let’s just say it’s going to be a full …
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