Can Shingles Cause Blindness?
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At Georgia Eye, we know that caring for the eyes can often be more complicated than most people think. Even though many of the conditions that can affect vision, like common refractive errors or chronic dry eye, are relatively straightforward and easy to diagnose, it is also important to remember that the eyes are complicated…
Read MoreAsk the Eye Docs: Is Sunlight Bad for Your Eyes?
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For more than a decade, the dedicated team of eye specialists at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, has provided patients from all across Georgia with an array of eye care services, ranging from routine vision examinations for prescription eyewear and comprehensive medical eye exams to advanced eye disease treatment and refractive eye surgery. In the…
Read MoreFighting Computer Vision Syndrome with the 20-20-20 Rule
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One of the many positive things to come out of computer networking technology is the ease with which people can now work remotely. By saving the time and expense of commuting, many people have found that their work day is less stressful and more productive. However, just because you’re working behind a desk in the…
Read MoreWhy Are My Eyes Red?
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Among the most common symptoms of eye problems are red or bloodshot eyes, but although these may be easy to recognize, they can be extremely difficult to interpret. This is because red eyes could potentially be caused by so many different issues, some of which may be very serious while others might be only temporary…
Read MoreBack to School Eye Exams for Health and Academic Performance
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August means back to school, and during this time of year many parents find themselves stretched thin between buying new school clothes and supplies, meeting teachers, and scheduling sports physicals. Unfortunately, in the midst of all this activity, many parents forget to check on the one detail that may have the greatest impact on a…
Read MoreMeet Our July 2017 Spotlight Patient: Raymond
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Few things are as disconcerting as the realization that your vision might be failing, but knowing that you can get exceptional treatment from someone you trust makes a huge difference. Just ask Raymond, our July 2017 Spotlight Patient. Having grown up during World War Two, Raymond can remember where he was during the attack on…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Different Treatments for Vision Loss
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There are many different issues that can affect your eyesight, ranging from simple refractive errors like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, to external injuries and infections, to degenerative or neurological conditions that could potentially cause permanent blindness. However, three of the most common causes of visual impairment worldwide are cataracts, glaucoma, and retinopathy. While these three…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know about Involuntary Eyelid Spasms
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For more than a decade, Dr. William Segal, Dr. Marc lay, and the other eye care specialists at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons have been providing eye care to men, women, and children from all over Georgia. In that time we have helped thousands of patients and have seen virtually every kind of eye condition,…
Read MoreWhat is a Torn or Detached Retina?
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The eyes are delicate and sensitive organs, and there are many different ways in which they can be damaged. One of the most serious of these is by a detached or torn retina, but even though it is not uncommon to have heard of this condition, many people don’t understand exactly what it means. It…
Read MoreAsk the Eye Docs: What is Low Vision?
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For more than a decade, the dedicated specialists at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons have provided patients from all across Georgia with an array of eye care services, ranging from routine vision exams for prescription eyewear and comprehensive medical eye exams to advanced eye disease treatment and even LASIK vision correction surgery. In the latest…
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