HOW DIABETES AFFECTS THE EYES - OPHTHALMOLOGY

How Diabetes Affects the Eyes



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Every diabetic should pay special attention to the health of their eyes as the high concentrations of glucose in the blood can lead to various eye diseases. One of the most frequent complications of diabetes is diabetic retinopathy, an injury to the eye that can lead to permanent blindness. Other eye diseases caused by diabetes are: glaucoma and cataracts, which can also progress to blindness, although there are effective forms of treatment that can bring healing to the disease