Patient Update: New Office Policy on Coronavirus & COVID-19
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
To limit the spread of coronavirus in accordance with the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other health organizations, we are implementing new office policies for the foreseeable future. We have also reviewed the suggestions of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), and World…
Read MoreHow Does Air Pollution Affect Your Eyes?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Air pollution is problematic in several ways. It can have detrimental effects on the lungs, skin, eyes, and body in general, and few people would call a smog-obscured city pleasing to look at. It’s no surprise that the eyes are especially susceptible to the effects of low-quality air. Although the eyes are quite resilient in…
Read MoreHow Can Springtime Pollen Hurt My Eyes?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Atlanta has long been known for its lush greenery, and has even famously been called “the city in the woods.” Ubiquitous trees, bushes, and flowers mean that the return of spring, along with its warmer temperatures, can be a particularly beautiful time. However, for people affected by seasonal allergies in the Atlanta metropolitan area, the…
Read MoreWhy Are My Eyes Red?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Among the most common symptoms of eye problems are red or bloodshot eyes, but although these may be easy to recognize, they can be extremely difficult to interpret. This is because red eyes could potentially be caused by so many different issues, some of which may be very serious while others might be only temporary…
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