Primary open-angle glaucoma is the most common form of glaucoma. POAG usually occurs in older adults, but it can do so in younger adults if they have certain risk factors such as a racial origin, family history of the disease, or extremely thin corneas. There are a...
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
What Is Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma?
The most common form of glaucoma is Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma, or POAG. POAG usually occurs in people over the age of 40, but it can also occur in younger adults due to risk factors like race, family history of glaucoma, and/or having very thin corneas. In fact, many Americans have POAG and are unaware of […]