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As the burden of diabetes continues to rise in India, diabetic retinopathy has emerged as one of its most debilitating complications—often leading to irreversible vision loss if left undiagnosed.

Causes include reduced blood flow or peripheral neuropathy. Managing your blood sugar may help prevent it. Limb loss and amputation are a rare, but major complication of unmanaged diabetes.

However, as the use of such fillers has become more common, there have been many reports of vision loss secondary to misplaced filler embolizing to the ophthalmic artery resulting in ocular ischemia.