Mid Atlantic Eye Physicians is pleased to announce the addition of a third eye physician on staff. Alan Luria, M.D. joins Brian Crichlow, M.D., and James Pulaski, M.D. at the Roanoke Rapids office.

Glaucoma is characterized by increased pressure in the eye that results in damage to the optic nerve, the part of the eye that carries the images we see to the brain.

What are the risk factors for glaucoma?