Diabetic Retinopathy: Diabetes-Related Retinopathy Can Lead To Vision Loss, Watch Video

Diabetes-related retinopathy is an eye condition that weakens the blood vessels in your retina. The retina is a tissue in the back of the eye that sends signals to your brain akin to the film in a camera. The retina converts light rays into electrical impulses that communicate with your brain. In this early disease stage, people have blood vessels that leak in the retina. This manifests with either fluid, hemorrhage, or lipid seen in the retina. Watch Video.

Diabetic Retinopathy: Diabetes-related retinopathy is an eye condition that weakens the blood vessels in your retina. The retina is a tissue in the back of the eye that sends signals to your brain akin to the film in a camera. The retina converts light rays into electrical impulses that communicate with your brain. In this early disease stage, people have blood vessels that leak in the retina. This manifests with either fluid, hemorrhage, or lipid seen in the retina. Watch Video.