10 Glaucoma Symptoms

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Symptom #2: Blindness

Visual impairment or vision loss is the decreased ability to see to the point where it is not fixable by glasses. Visual impairment can lead to difficulties with daily activities such as socializing, driving, reading, and walking.

In glaucoma that is left untreated, peripheral vision is first affected followed by central vision and eventual blindness. Vision loss that occurs due to glaucoma is permanent.

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