A blow to the eye, chemical burn, or penetrating injury may all lead to the development of glaucoma, either acute or chronic. This can be due to a mechanical disruption or physical change within the eye´s drainage system. It is therefore crucial for anyone who has suffered eye trauma to have check-ups at regular intervals.
TGF CHAPTERS
For more information about upcoming chapter/support group meetings in Boston, Chicago and New York, please call 212-285-0080 or email info@glaucomfoundation.org.