5 Things You Can Do to Keep Your Eyes Healthy and Your Eyesight Sharp
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Each and every day at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, board certified ophthalmologist Dr. William Segal and comprehensive consultative optometrist Dr. Marc Lay see dozens of patients to help treat both routine and serious vision problems. Many of these patients wonder whether there was anything that they could have done to prevent their specific vision…
Read MoreAnswering Your Questions about Glasses and Contact Lenses
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It’s a pretty fair bet that either you or someone you know wears glasses or contact lenses. According to the Vision Council of America, approximately 75% of all adults use some sort of vision correction, with roughly 64% of them wearing eyeglasses and about 11% wearing contact lenses, either exclusively or with glasses. The dedicated…
Read MoreAsk the Eye Docs: How Do I Know if I Need Bifocals?
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For more than a decade, the dedicated specialists at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons have provided patients from all across the southeast 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 LASIK vision correction surgery. In the latest…
Read MoreGiving Back with EyeCare America®
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At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we understand that vision problems affect anyone, regardless of their race, age, or gender. However, we also know that there are certain groups, like seniors, that can be particularly vulnerable. In fact, it is estimated that by the age of sixty-five one in three Americans will have developed some…
Read MoreDealing with Common Eye Irritations
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At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we deal with all sorts of eye problems, from refractive errors that cause nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism to more serious conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, and retinopathy that can lead to permanent vision loss. However, the eyes are very sensitive organs and there are several different minor issues that can…
Read MoreWhat is Retinopathy and How Does It Affect Your Vision?
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It is easy for people to take good vision for granted. After all, eyesight isn’t generally something that people have to consciously think about in order to use and the eyes appear (at least from the surface) to be very simple in construction. Generally they do their job quietly, without any fanfare, and people only…
Read More3 Things You Need to Know About Chronic Dry Eye
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Here at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, board-certified ophthalmologist Dr. William Segal and comprehensive consultative optometrist Dr. Marc Lay treat patients for all kinds of vision and eye problems, from the most serious to the most routine. However, one specific issue that seems to plague a large number our patients is dry eye. Some studies…
Read MoreWhat Causes Cataracts and How Can You Treat Them?
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At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we do everything that we can to help keep our patients’ eyes healthy. Sometimes this can be a tall order, particularly since there are so many different issues that can affect the eyesight. Although we routinely treat everything from the relatively minor, long-term refractive errors that can be corrected…
Read MoreLooking Forward to a Great Year with Georgia Eye!
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The holiday season is upon us, and at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons we always like to take a little time out around this time of year to reflect on where we are, where we are going, and the great patients who make it all possible. For nearly twenty years, it has been both an…
Read MoreRecognizing the Symptoms of Eye Disease
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One of the most difficult things about treating eye problems is that people sometimes do not bring them to our attention until it is too late. When a person uses their eyesight every day, subtle changes in vision can often go unnoticed and symptoms are easily dismissed. That is why Dr. William Segal and Dr….
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