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RELATED TOPICS How Much Do You Know? What You Should Know Protecting Your Vision Staying on TRACK Diabetic Eye Disease FAQs Watch out for your vision! Glossary Resources Español RESOURCES What is a comprehensive dilated eye exam? Find an eyecare professional Talking to your doctor Financial aid for eye care Send Free E-Cards How to use the Listen function. Cómo utilizar la función de Escuchar.		Diabetic Eye Disease Diabetic eye disease has no warning signs. Finding and treating the disease early, before it causes vision loss or blindness, is the best way to control diabetic eye disease. If you have diabetes, make sure you get a dilated eye examination at least once a year. Staying on TRACK Think of all the beautiful things you wouldn't see if you lost your sight. If you have diabetes, get a dilated eye exam and keep your health on TRACK. Diabetic Eye Disease FAQ By taking good care of yourself through diet, exercise, and special medications, you can control diabetes. And diabetic eye disease, a complication of diabetes, can be treated before vision loss occurs.		View this module and educate yourself, family, and friends about diabetic eye disease. This module includes descriptive audio and captioning.
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