Understanding what your eyes reveal about early diabetes risk can empower you to take control of your health, make informed lifestyle choices and avoid complications down the line.

People in the moderate/severe neuropathy group had 3.8 times higher odds of developing dry eye disease (95% CI, 1.1-13.8; P = .03) than those in the no/mild neuropathy group.

Diabetes is known for its impact on blood sugar but one of the first and often overlooked warning signs may appear right in front of your eyes—literally. Changes in vision might be the first ...

Patients with type 2 diabetes and more severe peripheral neuropathy appeared to be at greater risk for developing dry eye disease, according to a study published in Optometry and Vision Science ...

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 ...

Diabetic Neuropathy: High blood sugar can damage nerves throughout the body, leading to diabetic neuropathy. Dr Sharma explains, “This nerve damage often affects the legs and feet and can lead ...

When your eyes’ optic nerve does not receive the proper amount of blood flow, that is called ischemic optic neuropathy. In this condition, you can suddenly experience a loss of vision in one of ...

Numbness in limbs: Diabetic neuropathy may reduce ability to feel pain or temperature via limbs. Dark spots: Seeing dark spots or floaters in the eye vision can be a sign of diabetic retinopathy ...

The higher risk of developing the sight-threatening eye problem known as nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, or NAION, did not appear during patients’ first year of treatment with ...

Diabetes affects the eyes when your blood sugar level is too high, causing blood vessels in the retina to swell and leak. The key to preventing this is early detection.