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Can an Eye Exam Detect Diabetes?

Posted on May 19, 2023 (May 19, 2023) by Dr. Eric Chevalier

Small beads that spell out "diabetes" next to a spoonful of sugar.

During an eye exam, your eye doctor can look for changes in the blood vessels in the retina that may indicate high blood sugar levels, which can be a sign of diabetes. […]