People with Glaucoma May Have a Lesser Risk of Retinal

Question

People with glaucoma may have a lesser risk of retinal detachment than people without glaucoma.

Accepted Answer

Studies have shown that people with glaucoma may have a decreased risk of retinal detachment, possibly due to increased thickness and strength of the retina. However, it is still important for individuals with glaucoma to have regular eye exams and receive proper treatment to protect their vision.