Category: Diabetic Retinopathy
November 17, 2025A Patient Story: Fighting Diabetes and Protecting Her Vision
November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and we are honored to share a powerful story from our patient, Karen. Her journey with diabetes is both deeply personal …
July 15, 2025June Image of the Month
Our 3 featured images in June were captured by Kaitlyn Anderson and Rebekah Greenberg! Image #1 is a photo of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR). PDR is …
March 17, 2025Save Your Vision & American Diabetes Alert Day
Save your vision month and American diabetes alert day are both recognized in March. We encourage you to always be mindful and on top of checking your vision …
November 6, 2024Lifestyle Changes to Improve Diabetic Retinopathy
Originally published by Palmetto Retina Center If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, you may be at risk for diabetic retinopathy. If untreated, this condition …
November 2, 2023November is American Diabetes Month
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects our pancreas. With diabetes the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or …
November 11, 2021Retina Conditions Explained: Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that affects eyes. It is caused by damage to the blood vessels of the light-sensitive tissue at the back of …
November 27, 2019Diabetic Eye Disease Month
You may know that November is Diabetes Awareness Month, but did you know that November is also Diabetic Eye Disease Month? People with diabetes can also …
October 23, 2017October is Blindness Awareness Month
What does that have to do with diabetes? A lot actually – diabetes is the leading cause of vision loss and blindness among adults here in the U.S. Over time, …






