Patient's question:
Can glaucoma be cured?Doctor's answer:
Generally speaking, glaucoma cannot be cured. All treatments are aimed at controlling the progression of the disease or delaying it. If treatment is timely, patients will not go blind during their lifetime. Since the causes of glaucoma are diverse, it is essential to understand the underlying cause before treatment and implement symptomatic treatment principles. Additionally, nursing measures in daily life are indispensable. It is recommended to eat less spicy food and consume more eye-protective foods.