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Can you give me information regarding my mom's eyes? she has glaucoma, cataracts and entropion.
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Where would you like: to start These are 3 huge topics to cover in 5 sentences! How is your mom's eye's doing? Depends on her degree of glaucoma, if she has cataracts, or have had them removed, and what meds/procedures she's had done, and the entropion is separately treated by oculoplastics from her glaucoma and cataract management. Hope her pressures are good! Also, ask her eye doctor is best!
Answered 11/16/2014
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Glaucoma &Cataracts : Glaucoma can sometimes be controlled with procedures performed during the cataract surgery, such as iStent, goniotomy, trabeculectomy, How severe is your mom's glaucoma? Entropion is an in turning of the lid treated by oculoplastics before or after glaucoma and cataract surgery depending on severity. Please consult with us for more help.
Answered 11/18/2018
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