Question 1

How Can An [Eye_Exam] Detect a Brain [Tumor]?

Accepted Answer

During a comprehensive [eye_exam] an [eye_doctor] checks the nerves in the eyes. A brain [tumor] can cause the nerves to swell. Additionally, sudden vision loss or the shrinking of the visual field can be a symptom of a problem in the brain, including, rarely, a [tumor].

Question 2

How Often Should Diabetics Have an Eye Exam?

Accepted Answer

Diabetics have a higher risk of eye disease than the general population, so it's crucial that they have regular diabetic [eye_exams] at least once a year, or as recommended by their [eye_doctor].