Diabetes
Diabetic eye disease is a general term for a group of eye problems that can result from having type 1 or type 2 diabetes, including diabetic retinopathy, cataracts and glaucoma.
Diabetic eye disease is a general term for a group of eye problems that can result from having type 1 or type 2 diabetes, including diabetic retinopathy, cataracts and glaucoma.
While there is no cure for glaucoma, there are medications and surgery available that can help halt further vision loss. Early detection and regular eye exams are vital to slowing the progress of the disease.
The most common cause of vision impairment in those over the age of 40, cataracts are a condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, leading to cloudy, blurred vision that becomes increasingly more pronounced as time passes.