Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW YORK — In this presentation from OSN New York, Dimitra Skondra, MD, PhD, of the University of Chicago, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WAILEA, Hawaii — Addressing blood pressure and other underlying health concerns is critical to get the best ...

If you have diabetes, prediabetes, or gestational diabetes (diabetes that occurs during pregnancy), keep your eye on a potential complication that can compromise eyesight. Diabetic retinopathy (DR), ...

Diabetic retinopathy is a diabetes complication that causes eye problems. It damages the blood vessels inside the retina and can cause blurred vision, vision floaters, and difficulty seeing colors. If ...

New blood vessels in your eye can signal eye disease. This is called neovascularization, and it’s often a sign of diabetes-related retinopathy. When your body makes new blood vessels in places they ...

BENGALURU: Across Bengaluru and several other cities, ophthalmologists reported that there is a steady rise in diabetic ...

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is the advanced stage of diabetic retinopathy. It involves the development of abnormal retinal blood vessels. The vessels may leak blood and fluid into the ...

Eye specialists are urging citizens to undergo regular retina examinations to prevent long-term vision problems, citing a rise in retinal disorders among adults and seniors. Retina, the ...

Diabetes Awareness month takes place each November and is a great time to increase awareness about how it can affect your eyes. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among adults ages 20 to 74.

Family medical history and preexisting health conditions are among the many risk factors for retinal detachment. I’m at high risk thanks to several factors, and it makes me nervous. Anyone can develop ...

Larsen, MDKey TakeawaysFlashing lights in your eyes could mean a problem with your retina, like a detachment or tear.If you see frequent flashes or jagged lightning, visit an eye doctor ...