Fact 1
Adults age 50+ with diabetes are at higher risk for developing diabetic retinopathy. This disease often has no early symptoms but can be detected with a comprehensive dilated eye exam.
Fact 2
Diabetic retinopathy occurs when diabetes damages the tiny blood vessels inside the retina. The light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye.
Fact 3
Early detection, timely treatment and appropriate follow-up care can reduce the risk of severe vision loss by 95% percent.
Diabetes Management
Manage Your Diabetes
Manage Your Diabetes Exercise can help you get your diabetes under control. Aim for 150 minutes of exercise a week. Consider aerobic exercise such as swimming, biking and walking.
Control Your levels
Control Your levels Monitor your blood sugar and blood pressure regularly if you have diabetes. Try eating nutrient rich fruits and vegetables.
Visit your doctor
Visit your doctor You should have your eyes checked at least once a year by an ophthalmologist. Early detection and treatment can help you avoid total vision loss.
Protect Your Vision from Diabetes
Have a dilated eye exam every year and follow these steps to keep your health on track
Take your medications as prescribed by your doctor
Reach and maintain a healthy weight.
Add more physical activity to your daily routine.
Kick the smoking Habit
Consult Your Doctor
You can ask a doctor some questions related to diabetic retinopathy, including the following:
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