Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is the more advanced stage of the disease. You may experience vision changes and other symptoms. Treatments may include laser or injection therapy. People with ...

Diabetic retinopathy is an irreversible condition that damages the eye’s retina and can lead to vision loss. It occurs as a potential complication of diabetes from prolonged periods of hyperglycemia.

This article is part of “Innovations In: Type 1 Diabetes”, an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex. Sterling Glass had many health problems as a ...

Not everyone with diabetes will develop diabetic retinopathy. While diabetes-related retinopathy can’t be cured, treatment can slow or stop progression of the disease. If you have early-stage diabetic ...