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.

While diabetic patients are waiting for their eye drops to take effect at retinopathy screening, they could quickly be assessed for early diabetic neuropathy with new devices, at a one-stop shop.

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 ...

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 eye disease is the leading cause of blindness among people ages 40 to 60. The longer you have diabetes, the greater your likelihood of developing vision problems increases.

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 ...

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.

What are the benefits of a foot massage for diabetic neuropathy? ... keeping an eye out for corns, blisters, swelling, or toenail infections; Learn more about diabetes and the feet.

They examined 5% of Medicare claims data from 1997 through 2004 and identified 178,383 controls (people with diabetes but no evidence of diabetic retinopathy), 33,735 cases of nonproliferative ...

Another 2019 study, evaluated the effect of deep-tissue laser therapy on 40 participants with diabetic neuropathy. ... Doctors usually treat glaucoma with medicated eye drops and laser therapy.

Effect of enriching the diet with menhaden oil or daily treatment with resolvin D1 on neuropathy in a mouse model of type 2 diabetes. Journal of Neurophysiology , 2015; jn.00224.2015 DOI: 10.1152 ...