by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 21, 2026 | Diabetes, Diabetic Retinopathy
If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with diabetes, you’re likely already focused on managing blood sugar, watching your diet, and staying on top of medications. But there’s one area that often gets overlooked in diabetes management — and it could...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 10, 2025 | Diabetes, Eye Health
Diabetes affects millions of Americans and can have a wide-reaching impact on overall health, including vision. Because the eyes are delicate and rely on tiny blood vessels to function properly, they are particularly vulnerable to damage from fluctuating blood sugar...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 20, 2023 | Diabetes, Eye Conditions, Eye Health
Diabetics must manage a host of medical concerns to ensure they stay in peak health, including proper eye care. Without it, they can develop conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and even cataracts. That’s why regular visits to a vision care professional,...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Nov 2, 2022 | Diabetes, Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month. It’s an opportunity for those with diabetes, or those whose loved ones have been diagnosed with the disease, to learn more about the challenges diabetics face when it comes to vision care. This time also represents a call...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jun 15, 2022 | Diabetes, Diet
If you have diabetes, prevention of diabetic eye disease is a priority. Diabetes increases too much glucose in the bloodstream, causing damage to the nerves and blood vessels that run throughout the body, including the eyes. If not managed, diabetes increases the risk...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Nov 10, 2021 | Diabetes, Eye Health
November is National Diabetes Month and is a good time to bring awareness to the risk of developing diabetic eye disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the number of Americans developing Type 2 diabetes continues to increase at an alarming rate,...
