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What Is Diabetic Retinopathy?

Written on January 29, 2021 at 3:46 pm, by

People with diabetes can have an eye disease called diabetic retinopathy. This is when high blood sugar levels cause damage to blood vessels in the retina. These blood vessels can swell and leak. Or they can close, stopping blood from passing through. Sometimes abnormal new blood vessels grow on the retina. All of these changes  Continue Reading »

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