How Do Eyes Really Work?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
For the vast majority of us, our eyes play a vital role in just about every waking moment. It’s easy to take these little organs for granted, and not give a thought to exactly how or why they do their job so well. However, understanding how the eyes work can provide valuable insight into the…
Read MoreFascinating 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…
Read MoreAre Eyes the Windows to Good Health?
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Some of you may have heard the eyes described as “the windows to the soul” or heard a healthy, active person described as “bright-eyed” but how many of us actually understand just how closely tied those two phrases really are? In fact, doctors are recognizing more and more just how significant a role the eyes…
Read MoreHow is the Sun Damaging Your Eyes?
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While most are aware of the damage the sun can cause to unprotected skin, fewer know that long term exposure to this increased level of ultraviolet (UV) light can cause a number of conditions that could adversely affect your eyesight. At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons your eye health is important and educating our patients…
Read MoreGeorgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons’ Featured Patient: Leland
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Peachtree Corners, Georgia resident Leland began seeing board-certified ophthalmologist Dr. William Segal when he noticed he was developing cataracts. The handyman and certified-playground inspector began developing a gray, cloud-like tint on his left eye. In 2005, he underwent cataract surgery on his left eye. Though it would be eight years before Leland had surgery on his…
Read MoreAre You Following? We’re On Social Media!
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News, Uncategorized
At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we believe social media is a great way stay connected with our patients beyond their scheduled appointments. Our goal is to create an extension of dialogue by staying socially active with patients to help them feel more connected to us. We also value educating them on eye facts, news,…
Read MoreTreating Your Eye Condition with Specialized Surgery
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
While many eye conditions are treated with medicated drops and a renewed eye care regimen, there are some situations where more drastic measures must be taken to ensure optimal patient eye health. Dr. William Segal performs various types of eye surgery to combat the numerous eye conditions that may arise throughout a person’s life. Highly…
Read MoreChoosing Between Glasses, Contacts, and Laser Eye Surgery
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Often, we don’t notice our vision declining until we are squinting at computer screens or struggling to read street signs. When vision problems are not addressed, other uncomfortable issues can arise in the form of eye strain, headache, blurred vision, and the inability to focus or clearly see short or long distances. Fortunately, our board…
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