GLP-1) receptor agonists, which are used to treat type 2 diabetes and/or obesity, were linked to vision problems in a small study. Here's what doctors have to say.

Diabetic retinopathy is a severe complication of diabetes that can lead to blindness. The Japanese clinical practice ...

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The condition appears to be triggered when the optic nerve swells, choking off its blood supply because the nerve's pathway out of the eye is too small, she explained. This could happen when glucose ...

As a retina specialist, one of the most important aspects of eye care I focus on is the prevention and treatment of diabetic retinopathy. This condition is a leading cause of blindness in adults, yet ...

It is particularly beneficial for diabetic retinopathy screening, addressing the low rate of annual eye exams among diabetics. The camera's mobility supports communities with limited access to ...

Fundus photography involves taking a photo of the back of the eye to detect signs of diabetic retinopathy. It is also possible to capture an image of the retina using a smartphone. Diabetic ...

Taking steps to protect the eye and avoiding certain activities is important during recovery from cataract surgery. These include avoiding bending over and vigorous sneezing or coughing.