The “World Glume Day” is celebrated across the country, but do you know that it is an eye disease that can slowly remove the sight? According to medical experts, this disease is called “silent vision”, that is to say “silent thief of lights”, because his symptoms develop very slowly and when the patient realizes it, it is too late.
95% of people ignoring glaucoma need awareness
According to a recent study, around 95% of people do not know glaucoma and they learn when their sight begins to affect. Glaucoma is a disease in which the treatment is not found in time, it can cause permanent blindness.
21 i Care Center installed for glaucoma screening
Given the growing cases of glume, 21 main eye care centers have been set up in Delhi and the surrounding area, where people’s eye screening are carried out using AI technology (artificial intelligence). This modern technology helps to detect glume early, so people can get treatment in time.
Once the light has not come back
According to AIMS experts, the lost vision cannot be brought back once due to glaucoma. In the case of white cataract (cataract), surgery can cure blindness, but it is not possible to compensate for the damage caused to the veins of the eyes of glaucoma. This is the reason why doctors recommend regular eye tests after the age of 40, in particular those who have history of glaucoma in their family.
How to protect against glaucoma?
According to AIMS experts, regular eye tests are extremely important to avoid glaucoma. In addition, certain lifestyle changes can help stop it:
- Yoga and Pranayama: In particular yogasan such as anulom-villom improves the nervous system and is useful in eye health.
- Avoid smoking: Smoking damages the blood vessels of the eye, which can increase the risk of glaucoma.
- Take a balanced diet: The consumption of green vegetables, carrots, nuts and foods rich in vitamin-C is beneficial for eye health.
- Reduce stress: Mental stress also affects the health of the eye, which therefore includes meditation and meditation in your routine.
Have it checked on time, save the lights
Glaucoma is an irreversible disease, but it is possible to treat it if it is captured on time. Therefore, if you are over 40 or if someone in the family has this disease, then check your eyes regularly. Your little vigilance can protect your sight throughout your life.
Warning: Some information provided in the news is based on media reports. Before implementing a suggestion, you must consult the expert concerned.
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