What is diabetic retinopathy?

Patient's question:

Doctor, I have a friend who is 30 years old this year and was carefully diagnosed with diabetes. Recently, she has been troubled by a problem and wants to consult you about it. She wants to know what the diabetic retinopathy has started to develop into. She especially needs your clarification and explanation. Thank you!

Doctor's answer:

According to the situation you described, your friend currently has diabetic retinopathy, which is one of the complications of diabetes. Fundus examination can determine the stage of inflammation, which ranges from 1 to 6 stages. It is recommended to pay attention to controlling blood sugar in the future, otherwise there may be more severe complications, making things more difficult later. In addition to adhering to a diabetic diet, it is also important to engage in more physical activity and work together with to control blood sugar.

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