Pigmentary glaucoma: what is it?

Pigmentary glaucoma occurs when pigment rubs against the lens, leading to fluid buildup and pressure on the optic nerve. Symptoms include blurry vision, colored halos, and eye pain. Caucasians, near-sighted people, and those who exercise strenuously are more susceptible. Treatment includes eye drops, miotics, laser treatment, and trabeculectomy. Pigmentary glaucoma is a rare form of […]

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