Diabetic macular edema (DME) is swelling in the retina caused by diabetic retinopathy. More specifically, the swelling is located in the macula, the functional center of the retina.
Diabetic Macular Edema Occurs In Almost Everyone
DME is the most common “side effect” or complication of diabetic retinopathy. It should not be feared, but rather, it should be expected. Almost every diabetic patie (Read more...)