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Author: Specsavers
It’s World Glaucoma Week!
Long nicknamed the ‘silent thief of sight’, glaucoma is unfortunately still one of the major causes of vision loss in Australia and New Zealand, with up to 50% of glaucoma missed despite many patients having routine optometric assessments.
Visit the Specsavers Health Hub to discover what Specsavers is doing to increase detections of early glaucoma and the new treatments being developed to prevent vision loss and blindness from the condition.