Is your vision beginning to blur? Does darkness shadow the edges of your sight? Act now! Early treatment can save your eyesight. Get the facts you need here. Still have questions? For your answers, we turned to Dominique Walton Brooks, MD, MBA, an ophthalmologist and medical editor at WebMD.

Is there any way to prevent glaucoma? If I have glaucoma, will I become blind? If my parent has glaucoma, will I get it? Are there effective treatments for glaucoma? Can marijuana really treat glaucoma, and is it legal? If I have glaucoma, can I still drive? Can I still wear contact lenses? What can I do to help my parent with glaucoma?

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