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Can people with glaucoma receive eye donations? |
My mom has been blind in one eye for 30 years. Could her eyesight be restored with a transplant of a eye? Sorry, there is no such thing as an eye transplant. |
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Sorry, there is no such thing as an eye transplant. Only the cornea can be transplanted, which wouldn't help in your Mom's case. Glaucoma isn't a corneal disease. ...It depends on they type of glaucoma you have and how it is managed. If you are using eye drops on a daily basis to reduce your ocular pressure then only daily disposable contact lenses would be rec... I had high intraocular pressure and my doctor told me that there wasn't much except medications that would effect it. Allergies don't, lack of sleep won't. ...Normally, you need to have been diagnosed with glaucoma. If you fit the other cirteria, then you will be asked if you want to become a participant, assuming that the center you have visited takes p... Its not usual but it can happen ...My mum has it so I have to have a glaucoma test annually. The optician puts a puff of air into the eye and they can tell by the indentation the air makes on the lens if you have glaucoma. Mum has h... Glaucoma is known as the silent thief. It steals your vision slowly so your don't notice until much has been lost forever and generally has no other symptoms. You'd be crazy not to have t... Hi I work for a health video website called ... |
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