11/02/2026
💙 November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month! 👁️
Did you know diabetes can affect your vision before you notice any changes?
Diabetes can damage the tiny blood vessels in your retina, potentially leading to diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, and even permanent vision loss.
⚠️ The most important thing to know? Diabetic eye disease often has NO early warning signs!
✅ Schedule a comprehensive dilated eye exam at least once a year, or as recommended by your eye doctor.
✅ Keep your blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol under control.
✅ Remember that early detection and timely treatment can help protect your sight.
At Eastern Virginia Eye Associates, we're committed to helping you protect your vision through advanced diagnostic technology and personalized eye care.
💙 Your vision is worth protecting. Don't wait for symptoms to appear!
📅 Schedule your diabetic eye exam today!