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WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK: LAGOS HOLDS AWARENESS WALK, FREE EYE PRESSURE CHECK

… Warns Citizens Against Patronising Quacks … Advocates Regular Eye Checks Lagos State Government has warned citizens to avoid patronising unqualified eye healthcare personnel and quacks, just as it also advocated regular eye checks to prevent irreversible blindness that may be caused by Glaucoma and other blinding conditions.   Speaking …

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Glaucoma remains the leading cause of irreversible blindness all over the world and may be symptomless until vision is loss.

Although, Glaucoma has no cure, however it can be successfully managed.You are at Risk of Glaucoma:👉🏽 If you are over age 40👉🏽 Have family members with glaucoma👉🏽Have high intraocular (eye) pressure👉🏽 If you are farsighted or nearsighted👉🏽 Have had an eye injury or eye surgery👉🏽 Use long-term steroids medications👉🏽Have diabetes, …

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