.Rohit Varma's new editorial concludes that the medical profession has no idea how widespread #glaucoma is, as our society continues to become older and more diverse, with nearly 20% of the population identifying as mixed race. #SCEI CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center tinyurl.com/3and9kue

Climate and humidity changes can impact your eyes! Dry air can cause irritation, dryness, and discomfort. To protect your eyes, stay hydrated, use an air purifier and wear sunglasses in extreme conditions. allaboutvision.com/eye-care/eye-h… #dryeyes #climateeffects

Recovering from an orbital fracture, Chris' eye pressure was elevated, leading to a diagnosis of angle-recession #glaucoma. Although asymptomatic at first, she knew that if left untreated, permanent #visionloss could occur. #GlaucomaAwarenessMonth youtu.be/HhsCVWr_6w8?si…

Chronic stress can negatively impact your eye health. Try relaxation techniques like meditation or yoga to manage stress. Learn more: americanglaucomasociety.net/patient-family… #glaucomaawarenessmonth

The best way to avoid blinding eye disease is early diagnosis. Can't afford an eye exam? EyeCare America can help: ow.ly/A2FW50UI94C #eyecareamerica #eyehealth #healthtips #eyeexam #glaucoma #cataracts #GlaucomaAwarenessMonth

What are the main #glaucoma risk factors? 👁️ Six times higher if you're 60 or older 👁️ Higher if you have a family member who has glaucoma 👁️ Two times higher if you have diabetes 👁️ Higher based on your race and ethnicity #GlaucomaAwarenessMonth #SCEI sceyes.org/blog/glaucoma-…

Our partners @sceyes_org are here to help guide those living with Glaucoma. Use the link below to learn more about Glaucoma and schedule an eye exam. See the signs clearly, and keep your eyes healthy. ow.ly/abvc50UQyo9

Curious what it looks like to have macular degeneration? Try this vision simulator. #simulator #visionsimulator #maculardegeneration #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD bit.ly/1bot9LX EyeSmart Macular Society

February is American Heart Month. This month we focused on empowering healthy hearts so you can keep stepping to the beat of your own drum. #HealthyHeartsforAll #OurHearts #CHAHPMC #AmericanHeartMonth #HealthyHeart #CardiovascularHealth #HeartDiseasePrevention #HealthyLifestyle

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, often progressing without warning signs. Glaucoma Week is a global effort to raise awareness about this silent threat and emphasize the importance of regular eye check-ups.

It's #WorldGlaucomaWeek2025! With #glaucoma being asymptomatic in its early stages, earlier check-ups and diagnosis are key to preserving as much #vision as possible! CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Rohit Varma Glaucoma Today

March is #MultipleSclerosisAwarenessMonth, a time to educate ourselves on the effects of this common autoimmune disease. Read more to learn how MS affects the central nervous system and eye health. allaboutvision.com/conditions/sym…

Impaired vision and #blindness are a global problem. As populations age, two challenges rise - the number of blind people and the urgent need for quality #eyecare. Learn more about global blindness in #SCEI's latest issue of Perception! Rohit Varma sceyes.org/.../newslet...…

Aging can impact glands in our eyelids, leading to #dryeye. Researchers at Mount Sinai Health System uncovered how these changes happen, paving the way for new treatments! Learn more: brnw.ch/21wRHtC #VisionNews #VisionResearch

#SCEI's Rohit Varma publishes study examining prevalence of primary angle closure disease in #ChineseAmericans. “PACD can cause severe eye pain, blurring of vision due to high eye pressure and irreversible vision loss and blindness." CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center finance.yahoo.com/news/dr-rohit-…

Vision loss can impact more than just your eyes — it can deeply affect your #MentalHealth too. Learn how vision changes can influence emotional well-being and why early help matters. allaboutvision.com/conditions/rel…

This Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, let’s raise awareness about #EyeHealth. AAPI communities face higher risks for conditions like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Early detection through regular eye exams is key. allaboutvision.com/conditions/pre…

#SCEI's Rohit Varma's recent study in The Lancet revealed encouraging progress and persistent inequities in global #visioncorrection. "Providing #eyeglasses remains one of the safest and cost-effective health interventions to improve quality of life." finance.yahoo.com/news/dr-rohit-…