Intraocular Lenses for Every Type of Eye
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
The lens of the eye is a highly sophisticated organ, which constantly shifts and bends in order to focus incoming light onto the light-sensitive cells at the back of the retina. Unfortunately a number of different conditions can cause the lens to become clouded with cataracts, resulting in blurred or darkened vision. In the initial…
Read MoreProtecting Your Eyes from Everyday Damage
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
The eyes are extremely intricate and sensitive organs, and we at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C. are dedicated to helping you keep them in good working order. While we are able to treat many kinds of injuries and eye conditions, some of the most common threats to your eyes can be easily minimized with…
Read MoreClear Information about Cataracts
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News, Uncategorized
Cataracts are the most common cause of blindness in adults over the age of 40 worldwide. It is estimated that more than half of all Americans over the age of 80 either have a cataract or have undergone cataract surgery. Although there are several ways to treat the symptoms of a cataract in the early…
Read MoreTreating Pterygium, Pinguecula, & Other Eye Growths
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News, Uncategorized
At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we offer many specialized eye surgeries to improve your eye conditions. While some procedures improve more non-threatening eye conditions such as nearsightedness and farsightedness, others are used to remove more persistent conditions with potential to dramatically interfere with vision. Included in this category are pterygium and pinguecula, which can…
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…
Read MoreHow Educating Yourself about Cataracts Could Save Your Eyesight
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Nearly 20.5 million people in the United States age 40 and older are affected by cataracts. While you may not notice their development at first, they can progress to hinder your daily life. While many think a thin film is created over the eye to form cataracts, a more accurate definition would be a cloudiness that…
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