What are the signs and symptoms of Glaucoma?
Signs and symptoms of Glaucoma may include:
- Blurred vision
- Loss of peripheral vision (side vision)
- Haloes effect around lights
- Painful or reddened eyes
- Headaches (more common in acute closed-angle or severe conditions)
- Sore eyes
- Cloudy eyes
The following risk factors may contribute to patients who develop glaucoma:
- Over 40 years of age
- Diabetic
- Family history
- Other eye conditions or injuries
- Hyperopia
- Myopia
- Elevated eye pressure
Dr Kumar uses state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to test your visual acuity and visual field, as well as your eye pressure. He will monitor you through regular eye examinations to map any changes in your eyesight and determine your risk of developing glaucoma.