Hypertension and Eye Health: The Hidden Connection

Some conditions don’t announce themselves with pain or urgency. They build slowly, quietly, until one routine check reveals what has been developing behind the scenes. High blood pressure is one of those silent conditions—and its impact on eye health is often underestimated. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often thought of as a heart condition. But its effects extend far beyond the cardiovascular system. The eyes, with their delicate network of blood vessels, are particularly vulnerable.

What happens in your blood vessels doesn’t stay in your blood vessels.

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