Archive for the Diabetic Eye Category


How can diabetes affect your eyes? How can diabetes affect your eyes? This is a question that many people with diabetes often ask and is an area of concern for diabetics. This is one of the areas of management that a diabetic must be educated on after first becoming newly diagnosed.

In the eyes of diabetics, an eye disease called diabetic retinopathy can develop which can lead to bad vision and even blindness. This is because of narrowing of the blood vessels in the back of the eyes which get weak and can lead to blood and fluid leaking into the retina from these weakened blood [...]

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