My doctor says I have glaucoma, help me understand it better!

What is glaucoma, how to manage it and what are the precautions that need to be taken What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of ocular conditions where there is damage to your optic nerve(the nerve responsible for your eyesight). This is also referred to as the "silent killer of sight". Glaucoma has affected more than 70 million people worldwide, from which 10 per cent are classified as blind in both their eyes. This condition rarely shows any symptoms and…