Diabetic Retinopathy is a serious complication of diabetes that affects the retina. At Khetarpal Hospital, we offer early diagnosis, advanced imaging, and personalized treatment to prevent vision loss and preserve sight.
What is Diabetic Retinopathy?
Diabetic retinopathy occurs when high blood sugar damages the small blood vessels in the retina, leading to vision impairment or blindness if untreated.
There are two main stages:
Treatment depends on the stage and severity of the condition. Khetarpal Hospital offers:
While it cannot be reversed, early detection and treatment can prevent further vision loss and stabilize the condition.
An eye exam is recommended once a year, or more frequently if any diabetic eye changes are detected.
No, diabetic retinopathy is typically painless, which is why regular screening is essential—even in the absence of symptoms.