People at high risk for glaucoma should get a complete eye exam, including eye dilation, every one or two years. Learn if you are at risk and discuss questions with your eye physician.
Review Date: June 13, 2012
Glaucoma Research Foundation
There is some evidence that a regular aerobic program can help support your glaucoma therapy. Learn what types of exercise are beneficial and what types to avoid.
Review Date: August 31, 2011
Glaucoma Foundation
Many people believe that vision loss is a normal part of aging. But it doesn't have to be so. Learn what you can do to reduce your risk of vision loss.
Review Date: March 18, 2011
Lighthouse International
This pamphlet is designed to help people understand glaucoma, a group of diseases that can damage the eye's optic nerve and result in vision loss and blindness. With early treatment, you can often protect your eyes against serious vision loss.
Review Date: December 07, 2012
NIH National Eye Institute - NEI
This page lists organizations that provide free and low cost glaucoma screenings for those who are eligible.
Review Date: December 07, 2012
Glaucoma Research Foundation
Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can damage the eye's optic nerve and result in vision loss and blindness. However, through the early detection and treatment of glaucoma, the disease can be controlled.
Review Date: March 13, 2012
NIH National Eye Institute - NEI
Take this interactive online test to learn what your "Eye-Q" is on glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness.
Review Date: June 13, 2012
NIH National Eye Institute - NEI
Individuals at high risk for glaucoma should have a dilated pupil eye examination at least every two years. Learn about the tests that eye doctors use to detect glaucoma.
Review Date: March 25, 2013
BrightFocus Foundation
This brief fact sheet describes the tests that eye doctors use to diagnose glaucoma, an eye disease that causes loss of sight by damaging a part of the eye called the optic nerve.
Review Date: March 13, 2012
Prevent Blindness America
Learn how nutrition, exercise, and wearing sunglasses can enhance your eye health and reduce your risk of developing some eye conditions.
Review Date: March 25, 2013
BrightFocus Foundation
This document offers several tests to alert you to potential eye problems, such as blurred vision and early macular degeneration plus a survey to help determine your risk for glaucoma. These tests are not a substitute for a complete eye exam by a medical eye doctor.
Review Date: March 15, 2013
Sight and Hearing Association
