Diabetes is a lifelong condition that can present itself from marks in your fingernails to fatigue and increased thirst. However, warning signs can be also be noticed in your eyes - and there are a number of ways this can damage the important body part.
The condition which affects millions across the world causes a person’s blood sugar level to become too high, meaning their body can not properly break down glucose, reports Daily Record. Luckily, eye expert Dr Shane Kannarr, leading medical reviewer for All About Vision is here to help.
The sight expert has answered some common questions about the signs and symptoms of diabetic eye problems, and steps you can take to mitigate any risks to your sight. Here's everything you need to know, as reported by the Mirror.