Tag: retinal health

  • DR Syndrome

    DR Syndrome Definition and Description of DR Syndrome DR Syndrome, also known as Diabetic Retinopathy Syndrome, is a diabetes-related eye condition that affects the retina’s blood vessels. It is characterized by the progressive deterioration of these vessels due to prolonged high blood sugar levels. The syndrome can lead to vision problems and, if left untreated,…

  • Diabetic Retinopathy

    Diabetic Retinopathy Definition and Description of Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy is a diabetes-related eye condition that occurs when high blood sugar levels damage the blood vessels in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. The condition can develop in anyone who has type 1 or type 2 diabetes and is one…