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My eye pressure in left eye 25 and 27 in right eye. field test abnormal. i have always had high pressure around 21-23. your thoughts?
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Need evaluation: The next step is to see an ophthalmologist for optic nerve scanning. This should reveal any damage to the optic nerve. If damage is present, you have glaucoma and should be treated. If no damage is present, observation with repeat testing in 6-12 months is advised.
Answered 7/12/2016
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