Baby’s First Eye Exam
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While eye exams may not be the first thing you think about when you make health appointments for your child, the licensed eye care professionals at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons recommend having their eyes examined before six months of age. Most commonly, pediatricians will examine your baby’s eyes during initial check-ups using various methods to…
Read MoreHow Do Eyes Work? Identifying Key Terms in Vision Function
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While we all have eyes, not all of us understand how they work. The process of vision can seem complicated, but in actuality it can be compared to a camera; each part works in conjunction with the other to provide vision, whether it is 20/20 or less than perfect. When all of the essential pieces…
Read MoreIt’s Your Year: Clear Vision for 2014
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News, Specials
Changing old habits, chasing new adventures, and challenging yourself: the New Year brings hope to many people for better, more fulfilling lives. Unfortunately, poor vision can negatively affect even the most diligently sought after resolutions. To help you see clearly during your year of becoming healthier, more successful, or whatever your New Year’s resolution may…
Read MoreWishing You a Bright Holiday from Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons!
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As the year comes to a close, we want to express our deepest gratitude to our wonderful patients for supporting Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons. 2013 was a great year for us, but rather than being sad to see it go, we are anticipating all of the great things to come in 2014. This year,…
Read MoreAvoiding Diabetic Retinopathy with Proper Nutrition
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While you may regularly take care of your eyes by properly cleaning your contact lenses or stepping away from the computer frequently, you may not focus on the fact that what we put into our bodies has an effect on its ability to reduce the risk of certain eye diseases, including cataracts and diabetic retinopathy….
Read More5 Ways to Fight Computer Vision Syndrome
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Computer usage is at an all-time high for many people as we approach the end of 2013, with clocked hours flowing overtime to make up for the time off often taken around the holidays. For those who use a computer often, either for work or to avoid mile-long department store lines by online shopping, computer…
Read MoreDo’s and Don’ts for Contact Lens Wearers
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At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we value eye health equally as much as we value our loyal patients. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, approximately 36 million Americans wear contact lenses. Within our office, we provide full eye examinations to provide you with the most accurate prescription and type of contact lens that…
Read MoreGeorgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons’ Featured Patient: Leland
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Peachtree Corners, Georgia resident Leland began seeing board-certified ophthalmologist Dr. William Segal when he noticed he was developing cataracts. The handyman and certified-playground inspector began developing a gray, cloud-like tint on his left eye. In 2005, he underwent cataract surgery on his left eye. Though it would be eight years before Leland had surgery on his…
Read MoreThe True Cost of Eye Care: More Affordable than You Think
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News, Specials
There are several reasons why patients put off eye surgery for uncomfortably long periods of time. They may believe the recovery is too long, despite many surgeries—including LASIK eye surgery—having hardly any downtime at all. They may fear the pain or discomfort associated with someone else touching their eyes. One of the most common reasons…
Read MoreAre You Following? We’re On Social Media!
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At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we believe social media is a great way stay connected with our patients beyond their scheduled appointments. Our goal is to create an extension of dialogue by staying socially active with patients to help them feel more connected to us. We also value educating them on eye facts, news,…
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