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    • MAY 13, 2014
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    Diabetic Retinopathy

    Diabetic Retinopathy

    Diabetic retinopathy — vision-threatening damage to the retina of the eye caused by diabetes — is the leading cause of blindness among working-age Americans, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Yet, many cases could be prevented with regular eye exams and appropriate treatment. Currently more than 5 million Americans age 40 and older have diabetic retinopathy

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    • JANUARY 19, 2015
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    Diabetic Retinopathy

    Diabetic retinopathy is the most common diabetic eye disease caused by changes in the retinal blood vessels. In diabetic retinopathy, the retinal blood vessels may swell and leak in some patients, while in others new vessels can grow on the surface of the retina too, resulting in loss of light sensitivity of retina, affecting vision.

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    • DECEMBER 7, 2017
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    December is Eye Safety Month

    December is Eye Safety Month and a good time to learn how to avoid eye hazards in the home.  Each year common household products cause nearly 125,000 eye injuries - the majority of them preventable. Here are tips and suggestions that can help you and your family prevent eye injuries at home. When it comesRead more
    • JUNE 12, 2017
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    Comprehensive Eye Exams Can Detect Diseases That Impact Vision

    Things change as we age and that is certainly true when it comes to our vision. Just like we get regular check-ups to keep our bodies healthy, we need comprehensive eye exams to detect eye diseases that may permanently reduce vision. Some eye diseases have no early symptoms. Once you notice changes in your visionRead more

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