Meet 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…
Read MorePotential Causes of Red Eyes
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There are many reasons your eyes may turn red, and most of them represent no cause for concern. Often, it’s merely part of a natural biological process that just needs to run its course. However, familiarizing yourself with the various causes of red eye will help you know when to wait it out, when to…
Read MoreA Warning About Online Vision Tests
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Smartphones and the internet have ushered in a new era of convenience for several areas of life, but constant access to handy tools and unfiltered information can also have its downsides. Ease of use and ease of access can lead us to think we have more accurate information than we actually do, and when it…
Read MoreTop Foods for Healthier Eyes
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Many of our patients ask if there are ways to improve their vision. While there may be no easy answer to that question, there are good habits you can develop to help preserve your vision for longer. In addition to getting regular eye exams and practicing good hygiene habits, you can adjust your diet to…
Read More5 Tips to Avoid Common Contact Lens-Related Issues
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Your vision is not something to mess around with. Most of us use our eyes all day long, so it’s easy to take them for granted. Your eyes are complex, sensitive organs that are uniquely vulnerable to injury and infection, and wearing contact lenses increases your risk of potentially dangerous eye problems. However, if you…
Read MoreOur Amazing Eyes: What Can They Do?
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Here at Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we know that the eyes are among the most complex and sensitive organs in the body, but we don’t often talk about exactly what that means. Although most people take them for granted, the eyes are actually made up of more than 200 million working parts, all working…
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