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Adult Glaucoma Suspect (cont.)

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Adult Glaucoma Suspect Treatment

Self-Care at Home

If your ophthalmologist prescribes a medicine to help in lowering the pressure inside your eye, complying with your eye doctor’s instructions and properly applying the medication are very important (see How to Instill Your Eyedrops). Not doing so could result in an additional increase in IOP that can further affect the optic nerve and cause permanent vision loss.

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