What is Diabetic Retinopathy?
diabetic retinopathy is condition which affects people with diabetes where blood vessels of the light sensitive tissue at retina are damaged. It tends to be unnoticed at the beginning but get worse over years
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Diabetic Retinopathy Systoms
Diabetic retinopathy can cause leakage in blood vessels at retina hence distort vision and in late stages can lead to abnormal growth of blood vessels on the surface of retina which can lead to scarring and cell loss in the retina
Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy
The condition can be treated through intravitreal injection, laser or retina surgery ( vitrectomy).