by Brooklyn Eye Care | Jul 30, 2024 | Eye Conditions, Glaucoma
Is Glaucoma Inherited from Your Parents? Glaucoma, a condition that affects the optic nerve and can lead to vision loss if left untreated, is often a source of concern for individuals with a family history of the disease. The question of whether glaucoma can be...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Mar 27, 2023 | Eye Care
Many health conditions run in families, or they have genetic predispositions that are present from birth. Eye conditions are no exception to this as many of the most common eye conditions have a genetic component. Nearsightedness, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and...