Understanding 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…

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Ask 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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How to Treat Eye Injuries

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Here at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we work hard to keep our patients educated about all the potentially damaging things that can affect their eyesight, and many people don’t realize that the spring and summer months can be particularly dangerous.  The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) reports that the occurrence of eye injuries increases…

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Am I a Candidate for LASIK Vision Correction?

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Virtually everyone out there has heard of LASIK, the laser vision correction procedure that can correct common vision refractive errors, like nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism.  This is hardly surprising, since more than 700,000 LASIK procedures are performed each year in the United States alone, and more than 40 million procedures have been performed…

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