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Getting high eye pressure
Feb 2017 I was suffering from eyes irritation and different kinds of sensations. During initial check up getting high pressure then they told me you are at glaucoma initial stages.
They recommended xalatan eye drop.
But sometimes still faces eyes irritation and different kinds of sensations problem, Is safe or I need another doctor advice.
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You should take 2 ND opinion before starting xalantan eye drops .
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at your age glaucoma is unlikely. single raised IOP doesn't label glaucoma to start the treatment. please have a second opinion ,if available some glaucoma specialist.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please check your pressure once again and get a visual field test done. Then consult a Glaucoma specialist.
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