What is Glaucoma? Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Treatment | Mass General Brigham

What is glaucoma and how is it treated? Learn about the best methods of glaucoma detection, types of glaucoma, how the condition is typically diagnosed, and risk factors. David Friedman, MD, PhD, Director of Glaucoma Service at Mass Eye and Ear, breaks down the risks and symptoms of glaucoma. Subscribe Link:    / @massgeneralbrigham   For more information on glaucoma: https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org/en... 0:00 - Intro 0:21 - What is glaucoma? 0:38 - Risk factors 1:18 - Types of glaucoma 2:09 - How is glaucoma diagnosed? 2:56 - Treatment About Mass General Brigham: Mass General Brigham combines the strength of two world-class academic medical centers, five nationally ranked specialty hospitals, 11 community hospitals, and dozens of health centers. Our doctors and researchers accelerate medical breakthroughs and drive innovations in patient care. They are leaders in medical education, serving as Harvard Medical School faculty and training the next generation of physicians. Mass General Brigham’s mission is to deliver the best, affordable health care to patients everywhere. Together, we transform the health of our communities and beyond. #Glaucoma #EyeHealth #MassGeneralBrigham Visit Mass General Brigham: https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org/ Find us on social: Twitter:   / massgenbrigham   Instagram:   / massgeneralbrigham   Facebook:   / massgeneralbrigham   LinkedIn:   / mass-general-brigham   Mass General Brigham:    / massgeneralbrigham   What is Glaucoma? Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Treatment | Mass General Brigham    • What is Glaucoma? Risk Factors, Diagnosis,...