Your Eyes As You Age – What To Know
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Beginning in the early to mid-40s, many adults may start to have issues seeing clearly, especially when reading and working on a digital device. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, adults develop this typical problem between 41 to 60. This average change in the eye’s focusing ability, called presbyopia, will continue to progress over…
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What Is An Ocular Migraine?
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An ocular migraine is a rare condition characterized by temporary vision loss or even temporary blindness in one eye. Ocular migraines are caused by reduced blood flow or spasms of blood vessels in the retina or behind the eye. In an ocular migraine, vision in the affected eye generally returns to normal within an hour….
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Georgia Eye Spotlight Testimonial of the Month: Margaret
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Welcome back to the latest installment in our recurring Spotlight Ophthalmology Patient of the Month blog series. If you have been keeping up with our previous entries, you know this is where we take some time to present firsthand testimonials from patients we have helped in the past. We love being able to share these…
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How Traumatic Brain Injuries Can Affect Vision
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March is Brain Injury Awareness month, so we at Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons are doing our part to help educate the public about this all-too-common issue. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result from a number of circumstances, including external trauma to the head and rapid shaking or abrupt stopping of motion (even without…
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Seeing Halos: How to Treat Astigmatism with Toric Intraocular Lenses
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News, Uncategorized
“Toric lens” is a phrase that’s known mostly among eyecare professionals. As a patient, however, understanding more about your treatment options can help you take better care of your health and feel more in control. A toric lens has two different types of lens surfaces, each with a different level of optical power. The main…
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Bright Holiday Greetings from Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons!
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As the holiday season approaches and we take a moment to reflect on the past year, all of us at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons would like to express our deepest gratitude to our amazing patients, many of whom have shared their stories in our regularly featured Spotlight Patient blogs. It has been our honor…
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Fascinating Facts about Eyes
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News, Uncategorized
The eyes are one of the most intricately structured parts of the body, second only to the brain in overall complexity. Made up of more than 200 million working parts, the human eye constantly processes visual information to be interpreted by the brain. But even though we rely on them every day, most don’t appreciate…
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Wishing You a Brightest Holiday Greetings from Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons!
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Happy Holidays from all of us here at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons! As this year comes to a close, we would like to express our deepest gratitude to all of our wonderful patients, many of whom were kind enough to share their stories in our Spotlight Patient blogs. It has been our honor and…
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The Top Five FAQ’s about LASIK
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News, Uncategorized
With almost 20 million procedures performed in the United States alone, LASIK laser vision correction surgeries have become an extremely popular way for people to decrease or eliminate their dependence on glasses or contact lenses and treat common vision problems like myopia, hyperopia, and even astigmatism. At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C., we talk…
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Meet Our December Spotlight Patient: Roger
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Featured Patient, Uncategorized
Roswell native, US army veteran, and retired Chevron Oil employee Roger is no stranger to visual issues. With poor eyesight for as long as he can remember, Roger got his first pair of glasses back when he was only seven years old. As the years went on, his astigmatism became more and more severe, until…
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