Many people don’t realize how much diabetes can affect their eyes until they start noticing blurry vision or difficulty seeing at night. If these symptoms sound familiar, a diabetic eye exam in Blue Island can catch early signs of problems like cataracts before they...
People with diabetes face a greater risk of vision loss and developing eye diseases. However, 60% of individuals with diabetes skip their annual eye exams.¹ Regular diabetic eye exams in Blue Island help catch problems early, such as diabetic retinopathy, before they...
If you have diabetes, you probably already know it can impact many parts of the body, from your nerves to your kidneys. But did you know it can also increase your risk of developing glaucoma, a leading cause of permanent vision loss and blindness? At Vision Salon Eye...
If you have diabetes, you’re probably aware that managing your blood sugar levels is crucial for your overall health. But did you know that diabetes can also affect your eyes? Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes and can lead to...
Diabetes can have a significant impact on your vision, especially if it’s not well-managed. High blood sugar levels can damage the blood vessels in your retina, leading to serious issues like diabetic retinopathy, macular edema, and even vision loss. Not...
Welcome back to the “Optometrist Explains” series with Dr. Ansel Johnson, Clinical Director of Vision Salon Eye Care Associates. In this second video, Dr. Johnson breaks down the differences between optometrists and ophthalmologists, so you can understand...
