What is the role of diet and exercise in glaucoma?

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Several recent studies have blamed excess intake of caffeine as a risk factor for glaucoma. On the other hand, regular exercise such as walking, swimming, jogging is known to have a beneficial effect on glaucoma control.

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Dr. Quresh B. Maskati, President (2014-2015) at All India Ophthalmological Society Gold medallist in DOMS. Passed MS (ophth) in 1983 at 1st attempt. Super specialised in diseases of cornea and anterior segment in Rochester and Boston, USA. Is the only ophthalmologist in the world with extensive experience in both the Pintucci and the Boston Keratoprosthesis. Specialties Squint, paediatric ophthalmology, cornea and ocular surface disorders, keratoprosthesis surgery and research, oculoplasty and LASIK