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Closed Angle Glaucoma Learning Center

Treatments could include:
The goal of treatment is to reduce eye pressure. Depending on the type of glaucoma, this is done using medications or surgery.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 6, 2009
Vitamin C , taken in dosages up to bowel tolerance, is reported to reduce pressure within the eye and restore collagen balance. A vitamin C supplement with bioflavonoids , especially rutin and lutein , are particularly recommended. There is eviden...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Laser iridotomy is a surgical procedure that is performed on the eye to treat angle closure glaucoma, a condition of increased pressure in the front chamber (anterior chamber) that is caused by sudden (acute) or slowly progressive (chronic) blocka...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
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