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The optician told me i have high eye pressure. what can i do?
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See ophthalmologist: Opticians make and fit eyeglasses using a prescription from an optometrist or better yet, an ophthalmologist. Eye pressures vary but there is a normal range. If it is high enough to risk visual damage, we call that glaucoma. A high pressure needs immediate evaluation as good treatment is available. See an MD ophthalmologist to protect your eyesight if you have this problem,
Answered 11/8/2014
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