Glaucoma is a complicated disease. It can damage your optic nerve that leads to progressive, irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness.

We all need to make sure we take care of our eyesight. I wear eyeglasses and know the importance of eye exams and making sure your eyes are checked regularly.

So to celebrate Glaucoma Awareness Month get your eye exam and read the story about early signs you can detect and what your treatment options can be as you work with your eye doctor.