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Glaucoma FAQs (cont.)

Medical Author:
Lauri Graham
Medical Editor:
Richard W Allinson, MD
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Robert H Graham, MD

How is glaucoma diagnosed?

An ophthalmologist (a medical doctor who specializes in eye care and surgery) can diagnose glaucoma during an eye examination. Findings consistent with glaucoma are high pressure inside the eye, optic nerve damage, and/or vision loss.

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