How to treat diabetic retinopathy?

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There are many ocular complications caused by diabetes, including diabetic retinopathy, cataract, refractive changes, iridocyclitis, iris redness and neovascular glaucoma. Among them, retinopathy is one of the common complications of diabetes, and it is also a common cause of blindness in diabetic patients. Now let's share how to treat retinopathy?.

How to treat diabetic retinopathy?

First, the treatment of diabetic retinopathy includes drug therapy, photocoagulation, cryotherapy and vitrectomy. We need to know that the prevention of disease is also very important. The way to prevent diabetic retinopathy is to control diabetes and maintain blood glucose at normal level. Therefore, diabetic patients should choose appropriate drugs to control blood sugar, keep in a reasonable range, and regularly check the fundus. Early detection and early treatment of retinopathy.

Second: therefore, the treatment of diabetic retinopathy focuses on the early stage, and it is also a long-term process, especially pay attention to the control of blood glucose and regular eye examination. Otherwise, if the disease is delayed to the late stage, the damage of vision will be very serious, and even life-long blindness can not be recovered.

Third: laser treatment can be done in one day or in several times by local eye drops anesthesia and dilated pupil.

matters needing attention

(1) Actively control diabetes( 2) Early detection of fundus lesions. Once diabetes is diagnosed, the fundus should be examined( 3) Drug conservative treatment. For early diabetic retinopathy, in addition to strict control of diabetes, drug adjuvant therapy such as calcium dobesilate can be used.