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Expert dr.said glaucoma progressing too fast, but eye pressure is sufficiently lowered & nothing else he can do. should i accept or get 2nd opinion?
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Glaucoma: there is no harm in getting a second opinion to make sure your glaucoma is being correctly managed to the best of current medical ability.
Answered 5/3/2015
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