Diabetes and The Eye

Diabetes affects more than just your blood sugar — it can quietly damage your vision before you feel or see anything wrong. Diabetic eye disease, including diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema, often develops without symptoms in its early stages.  At North Suburban Eye, our board-certified eye doctors specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic eye conditions. […]

If you have diabetes, you probably know how important it is to monitor your blood sugar. But did you know that your blood sugar — and your blood pressure — directly affect your eyesight? At North Suburban Eye in Wakefield, Winchester, and Waltham, Massachusetts, our experienced eye doctors help patients manage and treat diabetic eye disease, offering expert

Diabetes is a common condition that affects millions of Americans. Not only does it affect one’s blood sugar levels, but it can also play a role in the development of other conditions elsewhere in the body. Diabetes is known to damage blood vessels and nerves throughout the body, especially if the condition is not managed