November is observed as Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, a month dedicated to educating people about the serious eye ...

Diabetes is a systemic disease, which means it affects many organs, including the heart, blood vessels, nerves, kidneys and ...

Diabetics are at higher risk of developing serious, sight-stealing eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and ...

A key protein, LRG1, was identified as the early cause of diabetic eye damage, and blocking it may stop the disease before ...

While eye drops may help alleviate some symptoms of diabetic retinopathy, they don’t target the underlying blood vessel damage in your retina. Retinopathy is a possible complication of diabetes. At ...

Did you know that both type 1 and 2 diabetes can damage your eyes and cause vision loss? That’s right, the primary cause of blindness in adults ages 20-74 is diabetes. Damage can occur for years ...

Two-year Phase III data presented at ASRS 2024 show Susvimo’s potential as an alternative to eye injections to treat diabetic macular edema (DME) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) Safety data were ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Eye injections of the drug Lucentis (also known as ranibizumab) appear to be useful in the treatment of a potentially blinding eye condition called macular edema that can ...

November is Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month, and early detection and treatment of diabetes are key to reduce the risk for significant vision loss and blindness, according to Prevent ...

From advanced LASIK to AI based scans, speakers said ophthalmology has evolved far beyond cataracts and stressed rising ...

Housing instability, food insecurity and other factors related to social deprivation come with significantly greater risks ...