Diabetes is a complication that can take place when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. Those people who are suffering from diabetes can have a risk of serious health conditions like kidney failure, stroke, and heart disease.
There are many people who are not aware of the fact that diabetic patients are also prone to diabetic eye diseases including retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, cataracts, and glaucoma.
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Dr. Ankit Desai is providing retina care across the Chicagoland area including Plainfield, Oswego, Bolingbrook, Naperville, Joliet, Shorewood, Crest Hill, Wilmington, Yorkville, Morris, Minooka, Channahon, More
Vitreoretinal surgery includes advanced procedures done inside the eye’s interior for enhancing or restoring the vision caused by various eye conditions. These conditions block the light to reach the retina properly. Vitreoretinal surgery includes vitrectomy which helps to remove the vitreous humor, a gel-like substance from the eye. https://www.windycityretina.com/understanding-the-procedure-of-vitreoretinal-surgery/
When a person develops an uncontrollable level of Diabetes it can affect the blood vessels which can lead to retinal damage and eye problems also. The Diabetic condition that affects the eyes is known as Diabetic Retinopathy. It can also lead to blindness if untreated. You can follow some of the precautions like maintaining blood sugar and blood pressure, quitting smoking, and regular eye check-ups of your eyes. Treatments of Diabetic Retinopathy include Lasers treatment, Injections, and Eye surgery.
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Dr. Ankit Desai has been offering outstanding eye care to his patients for several years. He possesses excellent communication skills. Furthermore, he is proficient in time management, organization, and problem-solving. If you have developed any eye problems, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Dr. Desai and the team at Windy City Retina.