Diabetic Eyes Need Retina Care Before Cataract Surgery

Diabetic Eyes Need Retina Care Before Cataract Surgery

Posted on: June 12, 2025

Are you living with diabetes and starting to notice changes in your vision? You’re not alone—and what you’re experiencing might be more than just a normal part of aging. Cataracts and diabetic retinopathy are two of the most common eye conditions in diabetic patients, and when they occur together, managing them requires expert coordination and personalized care.

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Diabetic Eye Disease: How Common is it Among People with Diabetes? 

Diabetic Eye Disease: How Common is it Among People with Diabetes? 

Posted on: December 10, 2024

Diabetic eye disease is a major complication of diabetes and a leading cause of blindness among working-age adults. It encompasses several conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, glaucoma, and cataracts. The prevalence of these eye issues is significant, highlighting the importance of awareness and regular eye care for individuals living with diabetes.  Prevalence of […]

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How to avoid Diabetic Retinopathy? 

How to avoid Diabetic Retinopathy? 

Posted on: July 19, 2024

As a diabetic, it is crucial to take proactive steps to manage your condition and prevent complications like diabetic retinopathy. Clement Chan, M.D., FACS and Steven Lin, M.D. from Desert Retina Consultants have been treating diabetic retinopathy for over 30 years in the Coachella Valley and share their experience for avoiding or reducing the risks […]

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