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Diabetes, Eye Care • November 9, 2026

Diabetic Retinopathy: Why Regular Dilated Eye Exams Matter

Key Takeaways Diabetic retinopathy happens when high blood sugar damages small blood vessels in your retina. Early stages often bring no pain or vision changes, so your eyes can feel fine. A dilated eye exam gives your eye doctor a wide view of your retina, macula, and optic nerve. Retinal scans and dilation work as…

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Diabetes, Eye Exams • May 29, 2025

Can Diabetes Be Detected in an Eye Exam?

You've probably heard people talking about our eyes being windows to our souls, which is a nice thought but lacks evidence! On the other hand, routine comprehensive eye exams regularly catch many different diseases and conditions. Diabetes is one of those diseases that isn't directly related to your eyes. However, not only can it affect…

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