As you age, it’s normal to experience changes in your vision. Some people experience slight vision loss; others experience severe visual impairment. One of the easiest ways to ensure that your vision stays clear in your golden years is to stay on top of your visual healthcare. This means getting regular checkups at the eye…
What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions most commonly developed after age thirty-five, which can result in vision loss or blindness if left untreated. It is typically caused by increased pressure in the eye, often due to a buildup of fluid in the eye’s anterior chamber. This pressure ultimately creates damage to…
Sight is a large part of our lives, but it can be tricky to know how to protect our vision in the busyness of day-to-day life. There’s no better time to make 2023 the year for healthy vision by taking care of our eyes daily. Here are ten habits and strategies you can add to…
Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness worldwide and affects over 3 million Americans. Despite the potential severity of glaucoma, it is estimated that half of the people who have it don’t know they have it. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at glaucoma, from exactly what glaucoma is to the available…
Are you struggling with blurry vision or eye pain? Whether you are experiencing eye problems or need a routine eye exam, partnering with the right eye doctor is crucial. If you have searched for an eye doctor before, you know that the process can sometimes be a challenge. No matter how much time you spend…
Did you know that roughly 12 million people over the age of 40 have some kind of visual impairment? Many of these eye conditions could have been avoided with preventative eye health practices. Luckily, May is Healthy Vision Month. With a whole month focused on your vision, it is the perfect time to take a…
Dr. Vinita Srivastava talks about how glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the world. Listen to Dr. Srivastava as she reviews the risks of glaucoma, methods of prevention and treatment on the Morning Blend. Play Video
What are Amazing Glaucoma Outcomes? When Debra’s optometrist discovered the pressure in her eyes was dangerously high her annual eye exam, he immediately referred her to Newsom Eye. Watch the video to learn about Debra’s glaucoma diagnosis and how Dr. Newsom was able to preserve her vision.
Watch T. Hunter Newsom, MD, and glaucoma specialist Vinita Srivastava, MD, discuss why early detection of glaucoma is important.
