How Glaucoma Awareness Month Empowers You to Take Control of Your Eye Health.
As January rolls in, so does a crucial reminder about eye health: Glaucoma Awareness Month. This dedicated time highlights the importance of early detection and management of glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Let’s dive into why this month matters and how it can help you take proactive steps to protect your vision….
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Vision Health: Navigating Glaucoma with Shaaf Eye Center
As we recognize Healthy Vision Month this May, we want to highlight glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible vision loss worldwide. At Shaaf Eye Center, we’re committed to raising awareness about this condition and providing personalized treatment options. Glaucoma is an eye condition characterized by damage to the optic nerve, often caused by elevated intraocular…
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Does Marijuana Help Treat Glaucoma or Other Eye Conditions?
Cannabis and currently available compounds derived from marijuana – like CBD – are not an adequate treatment for glaucoma, or any eye condition. To treat glaucoma, eye pressure must be managed 24 hours a day. Marijuana is not a practical treatment for constant use. And more research is still needed into the exact effects of cannabis and…
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