DME is a diabetes complication that threatens your the clarity of your vision. But managing blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol can lower your risk.

If you have diabetes, you should already be aware of the danger of diabetic retinopathy. This unfortunately common complication can lead to eyesight issues and, in extreme cases, even blindness. It ...

People with type 2 diabetes are usually told to have regular eye checks to protect their vision. These tests look for damage caused by high blood sugar, which can harm the tiny blood vessels in the ...

Fundus photography involves taking a photo of the back of the eye to detect signs of diabetic retinopathy. It is also possible to capture an image of the retina using a smartphone. Diabetic ...

Some hospitals are finding it difficult to scale AI across their enterprise — with this process often complicated by things like inadequate technology infrastructures, varying needs across specialties ...

Reducing the frequency of eye screening in patients with diabetes from annually to every other year would delay detection of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy (STDR) and proliferative diabetic ...

Regular eye exams are important in detecting early signs of diabetic retinopathy to prevent vision loss. Since diabetic retinopathy doesn’t cause symptoms in its early stages, diagnostic testing can ...

The diabetic retinopathy severity scale (DRSS) is a 13-step scale. Healthcare professionals can use the DRSS to measure the severity of diabetic retinopathy in people with diabetes. Diabetic ...

Free health screening from the Bermuda Diabetes Association caught the signs of diabetes-related complications in people unaware of being at risk, the charity said. The exercise last November ...

November is observed as Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, a month dedicated to educating people about the serious eye complications associated with diabetes and the importance of preventive care.