Austin LASIK DLC NEWS - Asian Americans Face Higher Glaucoma Risk

Monday, January 9th, 2012, 2:47 pm

Asian Americans may be at greater risk for glaucoma compared to other races in the United States, according to a study published online Feb. 10 in Ophthalmology.

This underscores the importance of routine eye examinations because glaucoma is often undetectable by the patient until the severe stages of the disease.