 Open-angle glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma, an eye condition caused by fluid buildup that causes increased eye pressure, affecting the optic nerve. Open-angle glaucoma has no noticeable symptoms other than a gradual loss in vision.



 

 ## Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

  department###  [Ophthalmology](/departments/ophthalmology) 

 A department providing eye care from eye specialists, including diagnosis and treatment for cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and other vis… 

 

 

  department###  [Glaucoma Program](/departments/ophthalmology/glaucoma-program) 

 An ophthalmology program focused on glaucoma prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment. The program helps detect glaucoma early and manage the disease with comprehensive care to …