Glaucoma is a very common disease that is the second leading cause of blindness in the United States. Early treatment is important – although there is no cure, there are a few different treatment options available. And it’s also important to take care of yourself if you have glaucoma, and that includes avoiding certain foods. What …
Glaucoma is a condition that can impact one’s quality of life significantly, especially in the later stages. It is an eye condition that damages the optic nerve due to buildup of pressure within the eye. This damage to the optic nerve can result in permanent vision loss and blindness over time as it gradually develops. …
New FDA-Approved Treatment for Glaucoma Now Available in Southern Utah Richens Eye Center Offers Sustained-Release Medication To Reduce Intraocular Pressure In Patients With Glaucoma Or Ocular Hypertension St. George, UT – Richens Eye Center is offering Southern Utah and Nevada a treatment option that is an alternative to eye drops for glaucoma. DURYSTA™ (bimatoprost implant) by Allergan is …
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There are many conditions that can impact a patient’s vision. This makes it incredibly important for patients to undergo routine eye examinations with a professional. Dr. Sharon Richens can help in diagnosing and treating a wide range of vision problems including glaucoma. What is glaucoma? Dr. Sharon Richens describes glaucoma as a condition that can …
At Richens Eye Center, patients in the areas of St. George, UT and Mesquite, NV can work with a team of ophthalmologists who have dedicated their careers to helping patients enjoy quality vision for life! If you believe you are suffering from a condition that is impacting your vision, such as glaucoma, we encourage you …
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Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that progressively gets worse. Through regular eye exams, eye problems like glaucoma can be found early and a treatment plan put into place to help manage the disease. Glaucoma is typically the result of pressure building up inside of the eye. This increase in pressure can hurt the optic …
