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Diabetic macular edema

2025.09.04

FAQ about Diabetic macular edema

Type 1 diabetes is a condition in which a body produces not enough insulin. Type 2 diabetes arises for insulin-resistant factors. Both cause high blood sugar and will lead to diabetic retinopathy. Almost type 1 diabetes patients will have diabetic retinopathy 15-20 years later, and 20%-30% of them w...