Is high intra-ocular pressure the same as glaucoma?
Answer:
No. It does not necessarily follow that a patient with high intra-ocular pressure (ocular hypertension) will develop glaucoma. However there is an increased risk of glaucoma among patients who do have ocular hypertension, which is why it should be closely monitored.
We recommend you seek professional advice if you are concerned about your eye health
Book an eye testSearch for more answers:
More help in store
If you need more help, you can contact us by searching for your nearest store below. Just type in your postcode, city or town.