Perfect for proactive parents and health-conscious professionals, this episode provides a simple guide to catching the "silent thief of sight" before vision loss occurs. 

Dr. Rupa Wong, pediatric ophthalmologist and mom of three, sits down with glaucoma specialist Dr. Vicki Chan to explain the "flow in, flow out" mechanics of eye pressure. Learn how to move from reactive worry to intentional prevention for your children, your aging parents, and yourself. Discover how to simplify your family's health routines and navigate a world where clear vision doesn't always mean healthy eyes.

- Why you can’t rely on symptoms to find glaucoma and how to spot "silent" vision loss before it’s too late.

- How to use your family history to create a simple, stress-free screening schedule for every generation.

- Identifying common "hidden" triggers in your medicine cabinet that can spike eye pressure.

- Reducing the daily mental load of medication by exploring modern, "one-and-done" options like lasers and mini-surgeries.

- The exact checklist of tests to ask for at your next eye exam to ensure your family is fully protected.

Find Dr. Vicki Chan

Website: Vicki Chan MD

Instagram: @vickichanmd

Resources:

Newsletter: https://www.drrupawong.com/sign-up

Instagram: @drrupawong

Youtube Channel: Dr Rupa Wong

Interested in becoming a patient?: Honolulu Eye Clinic

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