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Seeking Guidance for Advanced Glaucoma

2025-01-17 12:28:22
My 78-year-old grandfather has advanced glaucoma and has lost his ability to see. We're seeking advice on whether anything can be done to restore or improve his vision, or at least manage his condition better. Could you recommend the best possible options or treatments for his case?
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Pl consult glaucoma specialist.

Answered2025-01-24 05:10:46

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Please consult local glaucoma specialist

Answered2025-01-18 10:56:35

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Some laser options for refractory glaucoma to reduce pain and redness are available.

Answered2025-01-18 09:23:48

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