{"id":311,"date":"2022-08-22T09:39:24","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T13:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.desertretina.com.php73-37.phx1-1.websitetestlink.com\/?post_type=doctors&#038;p=311"},"modified":"2025-12-15T14:54:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T19:54:24","slug":"martha-henao-m-d","status":"publish","type":"doctors","link":"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/doctors\/martha-henao-m-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Dra. Martha Henao."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ophthalmologist and Retina Specialist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are proud to welcome Dr. Martha Henao to the team at Desert Retina Consultants. Dr. Henao is a fellowship-trained, retina specialist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases, with a particular interest in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular diseases, and ocular injections, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Henao is a graduate of Loma Linda University, earning her Medical Degree from the School of Medicine there. 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id311_008297-c3 kt-accordion-has-3-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane311_90c085-e8\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Education &amp; Training<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship<\/strong><br>Loma Linda University Eye Institute, Loma Linda, CA (07\/2018 \u2013 06\/2020)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ophthalmology Residency<\/strong><br>Loma Linda University Eye Institute, Loma Linda, CA (07\/2015 \u2013 06\/2018)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Internal Medicine Preliminary Intern<\/strong><br>Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA (06\/2014 \u2013 06\/2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Medical Doctor<\/strong><br>Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA (08\/2010 \u2013 05\/2014)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry<\/strong><br>Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL (08\/2005 \u2013 12\/2007)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Associate of Arts in Chemistry<\/strong><br>Miami Dade College, Miami, FL (08\/2003 \u2013 07\/2005)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane311_2931f8-37\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Professional Affiliations<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>American Academy of Ophthalmology<\/strong> (Member)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>PIH Health Whittier Hospital<\/strong>, Whittier, CA (10\/2020 \u2013 Present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adventist Health White Memorial<\/strong>, Los Angeles, CA (10\/2020 \u2013 Present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>San Gabriel Valley Medical Center<\/strong>, San Gabriel, CA (10\/2020 \u2013 Present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Loma Linda University Medical Center<\/strong>, Loma Linda, CA (07\/2018 \u2013 Present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Loma Linda University Children\u2019s Hospital<\/strong>, Loma Linda, CA (07\/2018 \u2013 Present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Riverside University Health System<\/strong>, Moreno Valley, CA (07\/2018 \u2013 Present)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane311_996b3f-81\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Publications<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/31574007\/\">Sudden Vision Loss from Central Retinal Artery Occlusion as a Presenting Symptom of Mitral Valve Papillary Fibroelastoma.<\/a>&nbsp;Henao M, Chamchikh J, Chalam KV. Retinal Cases &amp; Brief Reports. 2019 Sep 30.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28543541\/\">Human Schwann Cells Exhibit Long-Term Cell Survival, Are Not Tumorigenic and Promote Repair When Transplanted into the Contused Spinal Cord.<\/a>&nbsp;Bastidas J, Athauda G, de la Cruz G, et al. Glia. 2017;65:1278\u20131301.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/27632585\/\">Retinal Manifestations of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 in Two Consecutive Generations.<\/a>&nbsp;Yip G, Henao M, Huang LL. Retinal Cases &amp; Brief Reports. Winter 2017;11\u2013S89.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28543541\/\">Translation of Human Schwann Cells for Spinal Cord Injury: Preclinical Safety and Reparative Action.&nbsp;<\/a>Bastidas-Vasquez J, Athauda G,Dr. Martha Henao, De La Cruz G, et al.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/24152553\/\">Permissive Schwann Cell Graft\/Spinal Cord Interfaces for Axon Regeneration.<\/a>&nbsp;Williams RR, Henao M, Pearse DD, Bunge MB. Cell Transplantation. Oct 2, 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/23459000\/\">The Utility of 3D Ultramicroscopy for Evaluating Cellular Therapies After Spinal Cord Injury.<\/a>&nbsp;Ghosh M, J\u00e4hrling N, Henao MC, Dodt HU, Pearse DD. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2012 Winter;18(1):73-6. doi: 10.1310\/sci1801-73.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Services:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id311_8feda8-99 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:8px;}.kt-accordion-id311_8feda8-99 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id311_8feda8-99 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > 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class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elderly-couple-reading-together-their-countryside-home-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elderly-couple-reading-together-their-countryside-home-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elderly-couple-reading-together-their-countryside-home-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elderly-couple-reading-together-their-countryside-home-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elderly-couple-reading-together-their-countryside-home-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elderly-couple-reading-together-their-countryside-home-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elderly-couple-reading-together-their-countryside-home-18x12.jpg 18w, 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One of the most serious eye conditions associated with diabetes is&nbsp;diabetic&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><li class=\"kt-post-slider-item post-1559 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-comprehensive-eye-exam category-patient-education tag-age-related-macular-degeneration tag-diabetic tag-diabetic-retinopathy tag-eye-exam tag-patient-education\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-none kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/holiday-eye-test-family-health\/\">Can You Read This? 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This thin layer of light-sensitive tissue located at the back of the eye captures images and sends signals&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><li class=\"kt-post-slider-item post-1481 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-age-related-macular-degeneration category-comprehensive-eye-exam category-diabetic-retinopathy category-patient-education category-retina tag-age-related-macular-degeneration tag-diabetic tag-diabetic-retinopathy tag-eye-health tag-patient-education tag-retinal-health\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item hide-on-js\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-133-33\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/vision-changes-after-40-retina-health-blog\/\" aria-label=\"Top 5 Vision Changes After 40 and How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/vision-changes-after-40-retina-health-blog\/\">Top 5 Vision Changes After 40 and How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-date-pretext\">Posted on <\/span><time datetime=\"2025-09-26T17:38:34-04:00\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">septiembre 26, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Reaching your 40s often marks the beginning of a new chapter in life, filled with fresh opportunities, experiences, and goals. However, it\u2019s also a time when your eyes may begin&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><li class=\"kt-post-slider-item post-1461 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-comprehensive-eye-exam category-patient-education category-retina tag-eye-exam tag-eye-health tag-fsa tag-hsa tag-patient-education tag-retinal-health tag-vision-health\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item hide-on-js\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-133-33\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/august-retina-exam-palm-desert-blog\/\" aria-label=\"Why August Is the Perfect Time to Book Your Eye Exam at Desert Retina Consultants\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/august-retina-exam-palm-desert-blog\/\">Why August Is the Perfect Time to Book Your Eye Exam at Desert Retina Consultants<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-date-pretext\">Posted on <\/span><time datetime=\"2025-08-26T14:09:19-04:00\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">agosto 26, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Have you been postponing your retina exam? 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You\u2019re not alone\u2014millions of Americans with diabetes are at risk of developing diabetic retinopathy, a serious eye condition that&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid -->\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dr. Henao&#8217;s Patient Reviews<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<!-- Cross-browser compatibility scripts -->\n<script src=\"https:\/\/reviews.rater8.com\/scripts\/bluebird.min.js\"><\/script>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/reviews.rater8.com\/scripts\/fetch.umd.js\"><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n  function showTestimonials(type, publicEntityId, elementId, format) {\n    fetch(\n      \"https:\/\/reviews.rater8.com\/webwidget\/api\/testimonials\/\" +\n        type +\n        \"\/\" +\n        publicEntityId +\n        \"?format=\" +\n        format\n    ).then(function (response) {\n      response.text().then(function (snippet) {\n        var div = document.getElementById(elementId);\n        document.getElementById(elementId).innerHTML = snippet;\n        var arr = div.getElementsByTagName(\"script\");\n        for (var n = 0; 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One of the most serious eye conditions associated with diabetes is&nbsp;diabetic retinopathy, a disease that damages the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. 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The&nbsp;retina, a thin layer of light\u2011sensitive tissue at the back of the eye, acts like film in a camera: it captures visual information and sends it to the brain. The&nbsp;macula, a tiny region at the&nbsp;center&nbsp;of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/how-aging-affects-retina-central-vision-2026\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> How Aging Affects the Retina and Central Vision<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-1516 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-age-related-macular-degeneration category-diabetic-retinopathy category-retina tag-age-related-macular-degeneration tag-amd tag-diabetic tag-diabetic-retinopathy tag-eye-exam tag-patient-education tag-retinal-health tag-vision-health\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/most-common-retina-problems-you-should-know-about-blog\/\" aria-label=\"The 3 Most Common Retina Problems You Should Know About\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-grandparents-using-their-digital-laptop-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"The 3 Most Common Retina Problems You Should Know About\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-grandparents-using-their-digital-laptop-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-grandparents-using-their-digital-laptop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-grandparents-using-their-digital-laptop-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-grandparents-using-their-digital-laptop-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-grandparents-using-their-digital-laptop-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-grandparents-using-their-digital-laptop-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/happy-grandparents-using-their-digital-laptop-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/age-related-macular-degeneration\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Age-related macular Degeneration<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/diabetic-retinopathy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Diabetic Retinopathy<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/retina\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Retina<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/most-common-retina-problems-you-should-know-about-blog\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The 3 Most Common Retina Problems You Should Know About<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-10-15T19:14:03-04:00\">octubre 15, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-10-15T19:14:04-04:00\">octubre 15, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Your retina plays one of the most vital roles in your vision. This thin layer of light-sensitive tissue located at the back of the eye captures images and sends signals to your brain, allowing you to see clearly. When the retina becomes damaged or diseased, it can lead to permanent vision loss\u2014often without warning.&nbsp; According [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/most-common-retina-problems-you-should-know-about-blog\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> The 3 Most Common Retina Problems You Should Know About<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-1481 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-age-related-macular-degeneration category-comprehensive-eye-exam category-diabetic-retinopathy category-patient-education category-retina tag-age-related-macular-degeneration tag-diabetic tag-diabetic-retinopathy tag-eye-health tag-patient-education tag-retinal-health\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/vision-changes-after-40-retina-health-blog\/\" aria-label=\"Top 5 Vision Changes After 40 and How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Top 5 Vision Changes After 40 and How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/medium-shot-smiley-woman-with-crossed-arms-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/age-related-macular-degeneration\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Age-related macular Degeneration<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/comprehensive-eye-exam\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Comprehensive Eye Exam<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/diabetic-retinopathy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Diabetic Retinopathy<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/patient-education\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Patient Education<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/retina\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Retina<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/vision-changes-after-40-retina-health-blog\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Top 5 Vision Changes After 40 and How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-09-26T17:38:34-04:00\">septiembre 26, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-26T17:38:35-04:00\">septiembre 26, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Reaching your 40s often marks the beginning of a new chapter in life, filled with fresh opportunities, experiences, and goals. However, it\u2019s also a time when your eyes may begin to show natural signs of aging. Even if you\u2019ve had clear vision for years, changes to the retina\u2014the delicate layer of tissue at the back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/vision-changes-after-40-retina-health-blog\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Top 5 Vision Changes After 40 and How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-1461 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-comprehensive-eye-exam category-patient-education category-retina tag-eye-exam tag-eye-health tag-fsa tag-hsa tag-patient-education tag-retinal-health tag-vision-health\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/august-retina-exam-palm-desert-blog\/\" aria-label=\"Why August Is the Perfect Time to Book Your Eye Exam at Desert Retina Consultants\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Why August Is the Perfect Time to Book Your Eye Exam at Desert Retina Consultants\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ophthalmologist-doctor-consulting-patient-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/comprehensive-eye-exam\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Comprehensive Eye Exam<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/patient-education\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Patient Education<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/retina\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Retina<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/august-retina-exam-palm-desert-blog\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Why August Is the Perfect Time to Book Your Eye Exam at Desert Retina Consultants<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-08-26T14:09:19-04:00\">agosto 26, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-08-26T14:09:20-04:00\">agosto 26, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Have you been postponing your retina exam? If so, August is the perfect month to take action especially if you live in Palm Desert, Palm Springs, or nearby communities. 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Causes<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-08-18T10:57:14-04:00\">agosto 18, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-08-18T10:57:15-04:00\">agosto 18, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Have you ever noticed sudden flashes of light, floaters, or a shadow creeping into your vision?\u00a0These could be warning signs of a serious eye emergency called retinal detachment\u2014a condition that requires immediate medical attention to prevent permanent vision loss.\u00a0 If you live in Palm Desert, Palm Springs, or nearby Coachella Valley communities, knowing the symptoms [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/retinal-detachment-symptoms-causes-blog\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Retinal Detachment: Symptoms &amp; 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Lin, MD have been named among the Top Doctors of 2025 in Palm Springs Life Magazine&#8216;s prestigious annual feature:\u00a0\u201cPalm Springs Life Top Doctors 2025: The Physicians Shaping Coachella Valley Healthcare.\u201d\u00a0 This exclusive list is curated by an independent research [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/dr-chan-dr-lin-top-doctors-2025-desert-retina\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Dr. Clement Chan and Dr. Steven Lin Named Top Doctors 2025 by Palm Springs Life<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-1406 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diabetic-retinopathy tag-diabetic tag-diabetic-retinopathy tag-patient-education\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/diabetic-retinopathy-causes-symptoms-treatment-blog\/\" aria-label=\"Diabetic Retinopathy: Causes, Symptoms &amp; Treatment\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1283682691-768x510.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Happy senior woman looking out a window\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1283682691-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1283682691-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1283682691-270x179.jpg 270w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1283682691-750x498.jpg 750w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1283682691.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/diabetic-retinopathy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Diabetic Retinopathy<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/diabetic-retinopathy-causes-symptoms-treatment-blog\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Diabetic Retinopathy: Causes, Symptoms &amp; Treatment<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-07-14T14:18:50-04:00\">julio 14, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-07-14T16:53:24-04:00\">julio 14, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Are you living with diabetes and worried about your eye health? You\u2019re not alone\u2014millions of Americans with diabetes are at risk of developing diabetic retinopathy, a serious eye condition that can lead to vision loss if left untreated. And with July\u2019s triple-digit temperatures impacting hydration and blood sugar levels, it\u2019s more important than ever to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/diabetic-retinopathy-causes-symptoms-treatment-blog\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Diabetic Retinopathy: Causes, Symptoms &amp; Treatment<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-1400 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diabetic-retinopathy category-patient-education tag-diabetic tag-diabetic-retinopathy tag-patient-education\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/diabetic-eyes-need-retina-care-before-cataract-surgery\/\" aria-label=\"Diabetic Eyes Need Retina Care Before Cataract Surgery\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture4.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Diabetic Eyes Need Retina Care Before Cataract Surgery\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture4.png 690w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture4-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/desertretina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture4-270x174.png 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/diabetic-retinopathy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Diabetic Retinopathy<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/patient-education\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Patient Education<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/diabetic-eyes-need-retina-care-before-cataract-surgery\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Diabetic Eyes Need Retina Care Before Cataract Surgery<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2025-06-12T15:46:10-04:00\">junio 12, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Are you living with diabetes and starting to notice changes in your vision? You\u2019re not alone\u2014and what you\u2019re 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.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/diabetic-eyes-need-retina-care-before-cataract-surgery\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Diabetic Eyes Need Retina Care Before Cataract Surgery<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-1385 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-patient-education category-retina tag-patient-education\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/patient-education\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Patient Education<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/category\/retina\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Retina<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desertretina.com\/es\/blog-5-signs-see-retina-specialist\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">5 Signs It\u2019s Time to See a Retina Specialist<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-05-28T11:19:20-04:00\">mayo 28, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:37:10-04:00\">agosto 26, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Your eyes are your window to the world, and protecting your vision starts with knowing when to seek expert care. 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Many retinal conditions develop without symptoms, which is why regular eye exams are essential for early detection and treatment. 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