Can vision loss from glaucoma be reversed?

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  1. Dr. Louis B. Cantor
     
    Dr. Louis B. Cantor of American Academy of Ophthalmology answered:

    Vision loss from glaucoma is irreversible unfortunately. However, it is important to maintain regular complete eye care. It may be that glasses, cataract surgery, and treatment for diabetic macular edema or bleeding may be necessary which may improve vision.

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    Vision loss from glaucoma is irreversible unfortunately. However, it is important to maintain regular complete eye care. It may be that glasses, cataract surgery, and treatment for diabetic macular edema or bleeding may be necessary which may... More