Free Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Screening
When: January 22nd from 1 – 3 pm
Where: Eye Surgeons Associates
777 Tanglefoot Lane, Bettendorf
or
4731 45th St. Ct, Rock Island
First come, first served basis.
Those at higher risk are over 60, African American, and/or have a family history of glaucoma. If left untreated, glaucoma can cause permanent vision loss or blindness.
This procedure is given by ESA technicians, is a limited screening designed only to detect higher than normal intraolucal pressure, one of the signs of glaucoma. It is not intended to diagnose glaucoma, nor is it intended to take the place of a complete eye exam. It is just one indicator that my indicate further examination is needed.
