6. HYPERTENSION & EYE DISEASE
How high blood pressure may affect your
eyes?
High blood pressure (Hypertension) is a long term
medical condition in which the blood pressure in the
arteries is persistently elevated.
Long term high blood pressure can silently damage
many organs, including: Brain, Eyes, Heart, Kidneys &
Arteries throughout the body . Hypertension may
lead to Hypertensive Retinopathy which, if
untreated, can lead to blindness.
Hypertensive retinopathy is damage to the retina
from h