Diabetic retinopathy progresses through stages, starting with mild non-proliferative retinopathy, where small blood vessels in the retina weaken and form microaneurysms. As it advances to moderate and severe non-proliferative retinopathy, more blood vessels become blocked, reducing blood flow to the retina. In the proliferative stage, new, fragile blood vessels grow, which can leak blood and cause retinal detachment or glaucoma. Treatment options include laser therapy, injections of anti-VEGF drugs, and, in severe cases, vitrectomy surgery.
Early detection through regular eye screening is crucial to prevent irreversible vision loss. Join us for an informative session titled “ Diabetic Retinopathy ,” presented by proficient Junior Resident Dr. Subhangi Kendre , on 10 th September 2025 at 3:00 PM IST onwards . Panelist – Dr Mihir Vaidya, Senior Resident, LTMMC Sion Chairperson- Dr…
