Spotlight Patient of the Month: Vanessa
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Welcome back to our Spotlight Patient series, where we take some time to let our patients tell their stories from their experience here at Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons. This month, we will be focusing on Vanessa, a patient who first visited Dr. William Segal after her previous eye doctor had retired. Seeking relief from…
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How Does Air Pollution Affect Your Eyes?
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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…
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The Potential Effects of Dry Eyes
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Dry-eye can be an extremely common issue, and many people with this condition don’t even realize they have a problem. If you have chronic dry-eye that isn’t profoundly impacting your daily life, it can be easy to accept and get used to the discomfort. Dry eyes can be caused by insufficient tears or structural defects…
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5 Tips to Avoid Common Contact Lens-Related Issues
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Your vision is not something to mess around with. Most of us use our eyes all day long, so it’s easy to take them for granted. Your eyes are complex, sensitive organs that are uniquely vulnerable to injury and infection, and wearing contact lenses increases your risk of potentially dangerous eye problems. However, if you…
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Common Eye Symptoms and What They Might Mean
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Caring for your eyes can be complicated, not only because the eyes themselves are such sophisticated and intricate organs, but also because there are so many different things that can potentially go wrong with them. Sometimes a symptom that might seem like little more than a minor annoyance could be a sign of a serious…
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Dealing 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…
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