There are several eye concerns linked to diabetes, one of which is dry eyes. This might sound like a minor inconvenience, but chronic dry eyes, also known as dry eye syndrome or dry eye disease ...

Sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait can increase the risk of eye diseases associated with diabetes mellitus, a study ...

In a new National Institutes of Health-funded study led by scientists at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine ...

In this Healio Video Perspective from the ARVO meeting, Paolo S. Silva, MD, discusses a study comparing ultrawide field ...

Shin spots (diabetic dermopathy) "Shin spots, or diabetic dermopathy, manifests as small red to brown papules on ... associated with an increased risk of eye and kidney disease.

For people with diabetes, the eyes may reveal silent signs of serious health issues ahead Diabetic eye disease doesn’t announce itself loudly. It often creeps in gradually, unnoticed until ...

With diabetes expected to affect nearly ... or double vision are red flags that require thorough eye and neurological ...

Scientists say they have determined that low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, may promote a breakdown of the blood-retinal barrier, an important boundary that regulates the flow of nutrients, waste and ...

If a person has diabetes, Medicare covers one annual eye exam for diabetic retinopathy. This exam must be performed by a doctor or healthcare professional who is legally allowed to conduct it in ...