Videos on Diabetes as well as on how the eye works!

This is a video on how the eye works.  If you familiar with it, consider skipping to the next videos.  However, the overview can be beneficial.

This is a video on NPDR - non-proliferative diabetic retinoapthy.  it is treated with focal laser therapy.

Diabetic retinopathy can be a severely disabling condition.  Multiple studies have shown that the disease is best prevented and treated with good sugar control and close monitoring and treatment per your retina specialist and primary eyecare provider.  This link leads you to a site that is a tutorial for continuos blood sugar monitoring.

Dr. Maturi was recently interviewed on the PBS’s Sound Medicine - about new treatments for diabetic retinopathy.