What is Glaucoma?

Glaucoma is a term which is used to describe a group of disorders of the eye in which there is characteristic damage to the optic nerve,

HOW Glaucoma affects SIGHT?

Glaucoma usually occurs due to raised pressure in the eye which builds up because the fluid forming in the eye does not drain out properly

Glaucoma is known to be a silent thief of sight and hence has no symptoms. As Glaucoma affects the visual field rather than the sharpness of vision