Don’t Be Blindsided By Glaucoma
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Educational, Eye Care, Eye Exam, Glaucoma, Ophthalmology
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, a necessary time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that gradually steal sight without warning. It is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. The most common forms of glaucoma primarily affect the middle-aged and the elderly, but glaucoma can affect…
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Celebrate the New Year Safely!
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Educational, Eye Care, Vision
We are all looking forward to a fresh start and ready to ring in the New Year with cheer! Every year it is that special time to celebrate with champagne, but popping a bottle of bubbly comes with some risks. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a champagne cork can fly up to 50…
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Say Goodbye to Dry Eyes This Winter
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Dry Eye, Eye Care, Ophthalmology, Vision
The winter season is here! Dry eyes are prevalent during winter because of the cold, harsh winter winds, dry outdoor air, and dry indoor heat. These sudden changes in the atmosphere produce the onset of moisture evaporation inside your eyes. Thus, our tear glands do not produce fluid quickly enough to maintain the liquid coating…
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Keep Yours Eyes Happy & Healthy This Holiday Season
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataract Surgery, Eye Care, Eye Exam, LASIK Eye Surgery, Ophthalmology
Have you started your holiday shopping yet, making your list and checking it twice? If you are struggling to find the perfect gift for that special someone this year, look no further. Finding the right holiday gift for a health-minded person can often be a frustrating task. You may think a cookbook, a health &…
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How Quitting Smoke Can Benefit Your Eye Health
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataracts, Dry Eye, Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Uveitis, Vision
Our eyesight is one of our most treasured senses. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 34.1 million adults in the United States currently smoke cigarettes. Smoking cigarettes can have several negative health effects, including increasing your risk of developing heart disease, stroke, and cancer. But did you know that smoking…
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Common Winter Eye Issues To Be Aware Of
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Vision
Our eyes can often be extremely sensitive to our environmental conditions. And certain times of year are more difficult on our eyes than others. For example, the cold, dry winter climate can be very challenging for the eyes and lead to potentially serious vision issues in some cases. This is why the eyecare experts here…
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Spotlight Ophthalmology Testimonial of the Month: Leah
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataracts, Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Glaucoma, LASIK Eye Surgery, Spotlight Patient, Testimonials
Welcome everyone to our Spotlight Ophthalmology Testimonial of the Month blog post for November. We use these blog posts as a way to allow our patients the opportunity to share their personal experiences with Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons and the impact that our professional eye care services have had on their day-to-day lives. This…
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Can Glaucoma Be Prevented?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Eye Care, Glaucoma
Of all the most common conditions and diseases that can affect a person’s eyesight, glaucoma is among the most serious. Patient education and the prevention of vision issues are critical to us here at Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons. This is why we thought it would be helpful to discuss glaucoma in more detail and…
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Spotlight Ophthalmology Testimonial of the Month: Kent
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataract Surgery, Eye Care, Spotlight Patient
Welcome back to our newest Spotlight Ophthalmology Testimonial of the Month blog post for August. For anyone not familiar, we publish these posts as a way to let our former patients tell their unique stories of how our professional eye care services here at Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons have made a positive impact on…
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Spotlight Ophthalmology Testimonial of the Month: Pamela
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataract Surgery, Eye Care
Welcome back to the latest installment in our ongoing Spotlight Ophthalmology Testimonial of the Month blog series. This is where we hear back from some of the eye care patients that we have helped through the years by allowing them to tell their own stories about their experience with us here at Georgia Eye Physicians…
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