A once yearly retinal screening appointment (eye check) is carried out to identify early signs of diabetic retinopathy.| Diabetes
Proliferative retinopathy is a developed form of retinopathy whereby new but weak blood vessels begin to form on the retina to help restore blood supply.| Diabetes
Diabetic maculopathy is a condition that can result from retinopathy. Maculopathy is damage to the macula which provides us with our central vision.| Diabetes
Background retinopathy is an early stage of retinal damage when small blood vessels in the retina show signs of damage that can result from diabetes.| Diabetes
Diabetes management can refer to dealing with short term events such as high and low blood sugar to controlling it over the long term such as by getting to grips with understanding the condition.| Diabetes