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Neovascular Glaucoma: A Complication of Diabetes
Neovascular glaucoma is a rare form of glaucoma that can develop as a result
Does Diabetes Cause Glaucoma?
Diabetes affects more than 29 million Americans today. The most common type of diabetes
Diabetic Eye Disease is Increasing Worldwide
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month, a time that we stop to evaluate how
Eye Exams Detect Vision Problems that You Cannot “See”
A recent study published in the July issue of the journal Optometry and Vision Science
Take Control of Diabetes to Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetes affects almost 29 million Americans, or 9 percent of the U.S. population. This
Pregnancy and Hormone Changes Affect Women’s Vision
We have all heard that exercise, eating a nutritious diet and not smoking are
Knowing Your Risk for Glaucoma
Today, there are over 3 million Americans who have glaucoma, and that number is steadily increasing.
Top of the To-Do List in 2016: Prevent Glaucoma!
You may not be experiencing any complications with your vision, but that’s not a reason to put off your eye exam. Vision loss can happen gradually and is not always associated with pain or other symptoms, as is the case with glaucoma.
The Diabetes-Glaucoma Connection
Most people think of glaucoma and diabetes as independent diseases with isolated lists of causes, symptoms and treatments. However, these seemingly disconnected conditions are actually quite intertwined.