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Symptoms of glaucoma -2 There are several forms of glaucoma; the two most common forms are primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and angle-closure glaucoma (ACG). Symptoms of Open-Angle Glaucoma There are typically no early warning signs or symptoms of open-angle glaucoma. It develops slowly and sometimes without noticeable sight loss for many years....Continue reading

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Symptoms of glaucoma -1 In its early stages, open-angle glaucoma has no obvious symptoms. As the disease progresses more blind spots develop in the peripheral (side) view. These points can go undetected until the optic nerve has had serious damage, or until it is detected by an ophthalmologist through a complete eye exam. People at risk for angle closure glaucoma (also called narrow angle glaucoma), usually show no symptoms before an attack. Some early symptoms may include bl...urred vision, halos, mild headaches or eye pain. An attack of angle-closure glaucoma includes the following: Severe pain in the eye or forehead; Redness of the eye; Decreased vision or blurred vision; Vision rainbows or halos; Headache; Nausea; Vomiting People with "normal tension glaucoma" can have their eye pressure within normal ranges, but show signs and symptoms of glaucoma, such as blind spots in their field of vision and optic nerve damage. Some people may not have symptoms of glaucoma, but may have a higher than normal eye pressure (called ocular hypertension). These patients are considered as "glaucoma suspects," and should be carefully evaluated by an ophthalmologist. This article appeared in the American Academy of Ophthalmology website See more

Sarbjit Hundal, M.D., F.A.C.S , director and founder of Mission Valley Eye Medical Center, attended Punjabi University in India where he graduated with a medical degree in 1975. He joined State University of New York in Buffalo, New York in 1976 in the dept. of pathology. He then changed his field to Ophthalmology and completed residency in Ophthalmology at the Erie County Medical Center from 1977 to 1980.Dr Hundal moved to Chicago in 1980 to join University of Illinois Eye a...nd Ear Infirmary and did a two year fellowship in Medical Retina / Laser Photocoagulation and Vitreous / Retina Surgery from 1980 to 1982. Dr Hundal opened his Ophthalmology practice in California in 1982 and built the Mission Valley Eye Center / Mission Valley Surgery Center in 1990. He specializes in cataract/lens implant surgery, multifocal lens implants, Laser surgery for Diabetic eye disease, retinal tears, and macular degeneration; Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)and Laser surgery for Glaucoma (Narrow angle and Primary open angle Glaucoma). Dr Hundal is fellow of the American College of Surgeons, fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology and fellow of the International College of Surgeons.

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