Dr. Kamran Massoumi

Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide and is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness. It typically occurs when the eye's intraocular pressure (IOP) increases, damaging the optic nerve over time. While there is no cure for glaucoma, various treatments, including glaucoma surgery , can help manage the condition and preserve vision. This article will examine the different types of glaucoma surgery, the risks involved, and what patients can expect during the recovery process. Overview of Glaucoma Surgery Glaucoma surgery is often recommended when other treatment options, such as medications or laser therapy, have failed to control the intraocular pressure. Surgery can help reduce IOP by improving fluid drainage within the eye or creating an alternative drainage pathway. The goal is to prevent further damage to the optic nerve and preserve the patient's vision. The type of surgery chosen depends on the patient's specific condit...

Taekwondo is more than just a martial art; it’s a philosophy that instills values of discipline, respect, perseverance, and self-confidence. This practice became a pathway to physical fitness , personal growth, and family unity for one family. The decision to encourage the sisters and daughters in the family to take up Taekwondo has led to incredible achievements and created a shared bond that strengthens their relationship and builds a legacy of success. This article explores the experiences and achievements of this family, focusing on how Taekwondo has shaped their lives, strengthened their family dynamic, and inspired their journey toward excellence. The Role of the Sister in Leading the Way In many families, older siblings often play a crucial role in setting an example for younger ones. For this family, the sister took the initiative to start practicing Taekwondo, and her passion quickly inspired her younger siblings and daughters. As someone who values discipline and hard work, s...