Ultimate Goal of Glaucoma Treatment
Glaucoma
patients can live full lives. The ultimate goal of
glaucoma therapy is to maintain vision and what is
already lost cannot be restored. Some people are at
higher risk for glaucoma than others. This
includes, African Americans, Asian Americans, people over
the age of 60, if you have immediate family members with
glaucoma, steroid use, and if glaucoma occurred as a
result of eye injury.