Fortunately, early signs of damage from high blood pressure can be detected in a routine eye exam, so potentially life-saving treatment can be initiated and adjusted as needed. Also, you need to know that hypertension can cause damage to the blood vessels in the retina and this eye disease is known as hypertensive retinopathy.
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