Glaucoma Awareness 2021 Archives - Board Certified Eye Doctors

What is Open Angle and Closed Angle Glaucoma?

By Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. | January 25, 2021

Featured Image Angle vs Open Angle Glaucoma

There are several forms of glaucoma, but two common forms are open-angle and closed-angle glaucoma. Both are caused by a disruption in the drainage of aqueous humor. We recognize January as National Glaucoma Awareness month and publish this article to enhance your understanding and awareness of glaucoma. What is Aqueous Humor? Aqueous humor is a…

Glaucoma Screening

By Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. | January 11, 2021

As part of National Glaucoma Awareness month, here’s how we routinely screen for glaucoma.

January 2021 | Glaucoma Awareness

By Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. | January 4, 2021

Each January is National Glaucoma Awareness month. Here’s what you, your friends and family should know about this blinding disease.