Ask The Experts: Common Questions About LASIK Eye Surgery
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in LASIK Eye Surgery, Latest News
Over the last couple of decades or so, LASIK eye surgery has gone from a curiosity to a household name. And with good reason. LASIK procedures are incredibly helpful for treating a wide variety of common vision issues including nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. However, despite how commonplace it has become, there is still…
Read MoreSpotlight Ophthalmology Testimonial of the Month: Kent
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataract Surgery, Eye Diseases, Spotlight Patient, Testimonials
Welcome back to our first Spotlight Ophthalmology Testimonial of the Month blog of the new year. For anyone unfamiliar, we use these posts to allow our eye care patients the opportunity to discuss their unique experiences with Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons and explain the impact that our eye care services have had on their…
Read MoreGeorgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons Announces Opening of New Optical Surgery Center
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataract Surgery, Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Latest News
East Atlanta Eye Surgery Center will offer world-class eye surgery from board- certified ophthalmologist, Dr. William Segal. Lawrenceville, GA, September 22nd, 2021 – Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, one of the metro Atlanta area’s leading providers of eye care services, is proud to announce the opening of their new eye surgery center in Lawrenceville. The…
Read MoreShining a Light on Our Patient: Katherine
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Latest News, Spotlight Patient
Welcome back to our ongoing Spotlight Patient series, where we highlight the impact our eye care services have had on the lives of our patients. After all, being able to help our patients and treat their vision issues is the whole reason we started Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons. Hearing back from our patients and…
Read More10 Signs You May Have Cataracts (Part 2)
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Last month, we discussed five of the most common signs of cataracts. This common condition affects tens of millions of people worldwide, and left untreated, it can ultimately lead to vision loss. As we discussed in part one, cataracts are progressive, meaning they gradually get worse over time. Therefore, it’s important to understand the symptoms,…
Read MoreWhy Are Cataracts So Common?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Accounting for about 3 million procedures each year, cataract surgery is the most commonly performed surgery in the United States. Over 50% of Americans over age 80 either have cataracts or have had cataract-removal surgery, and there are approximately 20 million cases worldwide. Fortunately, cataract surgery is one of the more routine procedures an ophthalmologist…
Read MoreWhat’s the Difference Between Traditional & Laser Cataract Surgery?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Cataracts are an extremely common eye-health issue throughout the world. As such, cataract surgery is one of the most common eye surgeries performed on the planet. Most of these surgeries are traditional procedures (meaning they use a scalpel instead of a laser), partially because many places throughout the world lack access to the laser-enabled equipment…
Read MoreMeet Our December 2018 Spotlight Patient: Marlene
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
At Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we’re proud of the fantastic relationships we’ve earned with our patients over the years. I believe we’ve been so successful, both as a medical service and a business, because we sincerely care about helping people. We can’t hide our enthusiasm when a patient wants to share his or her…
Read MoreAre Your Eyes Getting Old?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
As much as we may like to avoid it, getting older is inevitable. While a great deal can be done to help keep the body fit and the mind active as we age, there are still some signs of physical aging, some natural changes that occur in the body, that are simply unavoidable. Most significant…
Read MorePrecision Imaging Improves Cataract Surgery Outcomes
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
In spite of the progress made in many countries during the last ten years, cataracts remain the leading cause of visual impairment in the world. According to statistics compiled by the United States Center for Disease Control, there are currently more than 20 million Americans over the age of 40 who are affected by cataracts. …
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