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Prevention of Blindness Week 2023: Mumbai experts explain why you should be concerned about glaucoma and the need for regular eye checkups

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Updated on: 23 May,2023 12:34 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Nascimento Pinto | nascimento.pinto@mid-day.com

It’s impossible for those with the ability to see to imagine a life without it but often many of us take it for granted. Among the many eye diseases causing blindness, city experts shed light on the causes of glaucoma and its prevention, along with the need to eat healthy and get regular eye checkups

Prevention of Blindness Week 2023: Mumbai experts explain why you should be concerned about glaucoma and the need for regular eye checkups

Glaucoma is one of the many diseases that affect the eyes. Every year, Prevention of Blindness Week is observed between April 1 – April 7. Image for representational purpose only. Photo Courtesy: Istock

The gift of vision is one of the most important aspects of our everyday life that we often take for granted. Even though many of us have the luxury of being able to see clearly, we do not take care of our eyes enough, and that often leads to damaged eyes. 

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