Diabetes, Glaucoma Put Millions At Risk for Unexpected Blindness

Diabetes Cure 4 U17 Nov, 2022Health

Unexpected sight loss is more common than you may think. Blindness often happens without prior warning signs and in people unaware they are at risk. The two most common culprits of unexpected sight loss are diabetes and glaucoma. These diseases are known as the ?sneak thieves of sight? because symptoms may not occur in the early stages. By the time a person realizes something is wrong, irreversible vision loss often occurs.