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A Sharecare Ad Target User , Administration, answered. Glaucoma is a very common eye disease, but not everyone who has symptoms such as elevated eye pressure will develop it. The rate of incidence is high, with about 3 million people in the United States living with the disease. Glaucoma is most likely to occur in anyone over the age of 60.
Having certain structural defects within the eye is considered a possible cause of glaucoma. For example, some people have a narrow angle between the iris and the cornea, which can interfere with fluid drainage. Pressure in the eye can increase and cause damage leading to glaucoma.