Diabetes and Your Eyes
Did you know?
Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness.
- Diabetes affects more than 23 million Americans
- Nearly half of all diabetics have some form of diabetic retinopathy
- There are up to 24,000 new cases of blindness each year - making diabetes the leading cause of new cases of blindness (adults 20-74 years of age)
Don't become a statistic-get screened!
* FREE Diabetes & Vision Screening
Available to those 18 and older at selected times and locations. Subject to availability. No claim shall be submitted to any insurer for the test. Test results are not for diagnostic or treatment purposes and are not conclusive as to the presence or absence of any health condition.
Rand Eye Foundation Mission
The Rand Eye Foundation is committed to education and research in the prevention of blindness, while inspiring the community to take an active role in its health care. The Rand Eye Foundation supports research efforts in the development of new treatments and surgical procedures related to eye care. It is incorporated with the State of Florida and has a 501(c)3 non-profit status.
