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Glaucoma Awareness Month: Protect Your Vision Now!

1/31/2025

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January shines a spotlight on Glaucoma Awareness Month, as Dr. Kyle Stalder from Central Iowa Family Eye Care warns of this "silent vision killer." Often symptomless until it's too late, glaucoma can lead to devastating peripheral vision loss. Thankfully, treatments like eye drops, laser procedures, and surgery can help safeguard your sight and protect your optic nerves.

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January shines a spotlight on Glaucoma Awareness Month, as Dr. Kyle Stalder from Central Iowa Family Eye Care warns of this "silent vision killer." Often symptomless until it's too late, glaucoma can lead to devastating peripheral vision loss. Thankfully, treatments like eye drops, laser procedures, and surgery can help safeguard your sight and protect your optic nerves.