Related eye conditions

Dry Eye and Glaucoma

Dry eye is a common eye condition that affects thousands of New Zealanders every day. Studies suggest that 40-50% of glaucoma patients have dry eye syndrome, with women more likely to have it.

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FACT SHEETS

Everyone is at risk of developing glaucoma, learn more and see if you are at risk.
Early detection saves sight.

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Glaucoma and Cataracts

Cataract surgery not only can result in a reduction of IOP, it also provides benefits for future management of glaucoma.

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Blepharitis

Blepharitis is not sight-threatening, but it may get better or worse over time. It is caused by inflammation of the skin and/or the meibomian glands, which are found along the edge of the eyelid at the base of the eyelashes. While there is no direct connection between blepharitis and glaucoma many people with glaucoma also have from blepharitis.

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