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A Clever Way to Explain Glaucoma to a Patient

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8 years ago

January 24, 2017

“It’s a problem with the pressure in the eye being too high. Either the faucet is on too high or the drain isn’t working right.”

When to use it: To help patients understand what glaucoma is and whether you’re treating the faucet, the drain, or both.

Source: Dr. Blake Hutto, Family Vision Care, Alma, GA

This article originally appeared in the February 2017 edition of INVISION.

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