Patient's question:
Got glaucoma, don't know the treatment cost. How much does it generally cost to treat early-stage glaucoma?Doctor's answer:
Glaucoma is a common eye disease. First, go to the outpatient clinic for the corresponding examinations: such as intraocular pressure, visual field, 24-hour dynamic intraocular pressure, dynamic fundus photography (to observe the damage of optic nerve fibers), and provocative tests, gonioscopy, and fundus changes if necessary. Confirm the diagnosis, whether it is open-angle glaucoma or closed-angle glaucoma. It can be certain that glaucoma can be treated.Guidelines:
Treatment methods for glaucoma:
1. Medication: eye drops (to lower intraocular pressure), oral medication.
2. Laser treatment: open-angle glaucoma.
3. Surgical treatment. In summary, the treatment is determined based on the classification.