How to Properly Clean Your Glasses
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If you wear glasses, you know the feeling (or absence thereof) of forgetting that they’re on your face. In the same way you can get used to the feeling of frames on your face, you can also adapt to the sight of oils and dust accumulating on your lenses throughout the day. Anyone who wears…
Read MoreThe Potential Effects of Dry Eyes
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Dry-eye can be an extremely common issue, and many people with this condition don’t even realize they have a problem. If you have chronic dry-eye that isn’t profoundly impacting your daily life, it can be easy to accept and get used to the discomfort. Dry eyes can be caused by insufficient tears or structural defects…
Read MoreWhat are the Most Common Causes of Vision Loss?
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Although they’re incredibly resilient and powerful, the eyes can be susceptible to a variety of complications. Something as intricate and functional as the human eye is bound to be somewhat vulnerable—with so many things to do, just as many can go wrong. Fortunately, however, we have developed effective treatments for many of the potential medical…
Read MoreMeet Our Spotlight Patient for January: Jean
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At Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we love to show how much we value our patients. When patients want to tell their stories and formally express their gratitude for the work we do, we’re grateful to be reminded of the impact our efforts can have. Jean, a patient of ours who needed a special procedure…
Read MoreHow Often Should You Have Your Eyes Checked?
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At Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we always recommend that our patients have regular comprehensive medical eye examinations in addition to their routine eye exams. If you wear corrective lenses but have otherwise healthy eyes, we it’s important to have a routine eye exam (to keep your lens prescription up-to-date) every year. If you don’t…
Read MoreMeet Our December 2018 Spotlight Patient: Marlene
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At Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we’re proud of the fantastic relationships we’ve earned with our patients over the years. I believe we’ve been so successful, both as a medical service and a business, because we sincerely care about helping people. We can’t hide our enthusiasm when a patient wants to share his or her…
Read MoreHow Do 3-D Movies Work?
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As an experienced ophthalmologist and expert on the human eye, I get questions about how the eyes work in all sorts of different contexts. Our eyes can help us enjoy life, and 3-D glasses represent one of the many clever ways we’ve been able to take advantage of the eyes’ natural evolution for leisure and…
Read MoreIs LASIK Right for You?
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Most people who wear glasses and/or contacts have dreamt of undergoing laser eye surgery, the most commonly known of which is probably LASIK vision correction surgery. When this amazing technological leap in vision correction was first made available to consumers roughly 25 years ago, many people were skeptical about using lasers to eliminate the need…
Read MoreMeet Our November 2018 Spotlight Patient: “Kay”
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At Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we’re proud of the strong relationships and level of trust we’ve developed with our patients over the years. We work hard every day to give our patients the eyecare they need in a comforting, professional environment they deserve. While knowing that we help people see the world more clearly…
Read MoreA Brief History of Optometry & Ophthalmology
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There are many great things about living in the modern world—air conditioning, the internet, horseless carriages—but we should be grateful every day for the advancements in medicine we enjoy. Optometry and ophthalmology are sometimes left out of that conversation, but those fields have improved countless people’s quality of life for the past several centuries. Before…
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