Why Diabetic Eyes Need Retina Care Before Cataract Surgery

Diabetic Eye Care

If you’re living with diabetes and facing cataract surgery, it’s important to understand how your retina health plays a critical role in your visual outcome. At Shaaf Eye Center, we prioritize a comprehensive approach to diabetic eye care—especially before cataract surgery.  According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), diabetes increases the risk of retinal…

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November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month

Diabetic Eye Care

Diabetic eye disease is a group of eye problems that people with diabetes may face as a complication of the disease. Anyone with diabetes is at risk for vision loss or blindness from diabetic eye disease. Ways that diabetic eye disease may affect your eyes: Unfortunately, diabetic eye disease has no warning signs, however, early…

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