Category: Glaucoma

When a patient sits across from me and hears the word “glaucoma” for the first time, I can see the concern on their face. It is one of those diagnoses that feels heavy — and understandably so. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of permanent blindness worldwide. But here is what I tell every […]

Glaucoma does not warn you. It does not hurt. It does not cause redness or tears. It simply takes your vision — slowly, silently, and permanently — until one day you realise the edges of your world have quietly disappeared. This is why we call it the silent thief of sight. At Dr Rishi Eye […]