What To Know About Children’s Eye Health and Safety
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Vision
In honor of Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, the eye care professionals here at Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons wanted to take some time to discuss what parents should know about vision issues for kids. It’s very common for children, especially younger ones, not to mention or complain about any vision issues they are…
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Understanding Your Eyeglass Prescription
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
At Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we want our patients to have a strong understanding of how their eyes and corrective lenses work. While the person who needs to best understand your vision prescription is the optician who makes your glasses, it can still be useful for you to know what the various numbers and…
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Presbyopia, Bifocals, Trifocals, & Progressive Lenses
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
At some point in life, almost everyone develops an eye condition called presbyopia. As we age, the likelihood that we will develop this condition increases, virtually reaching 100% by the time we turn 65. Also known as age-related farsightedness, this condition affects the eyes’ ability to focus, and it cannot be treated with standard glasses…
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Meet Our November 2018 Spotlight Patient: “Kay”
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Featured Patient
At Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we’re proud of the strong relationships and level of trust we’ve developed with our patients over the years. We work hard every day to give our patients the eyecare they need in a comforting, professional environment they deserve. While knowing that we help people see the world more clearly…
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Treating Routine Vision Problems
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
Vision problems are far more common than most people might think. Although it is difficult to know exactly just how many people in the United States wear eyeglasses, because there are so many different variables to consider, the Vision Council of America estimates that approximately 75% of all adults use some form of vision correction….
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LASIK or PRK: Which Vision Correction Procedure is Right for You?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
With well over 700,000 treatments performed in the United States each year and more than 40 million satisfied patients, laser vision correction has become one of the most popular surgical procedures in the world. By using a non-thermal excimer laser to smooth out irregularities in the shape of the cornea, this quick and painless technique…
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How 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…
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Ask the Eye Docs: How Do I Know if I Need Bifocals?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
For more than a decade, the dedicated specialists at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons have provided patients from all across the southeast with an array of eye care services, ranging from routine vision exams for prescription eyewear and comprehensive medical eye exams to advanced eye disease treatment and LASIK vision correction surgery. In the latest…
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Tips for Safe and Healthy Contact Lens Use
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
As more than 36 million men and women in the United States alone can attest, contact lenses are a safe, effective, and convenient way to treat many of the most common vision problems. Whether you suffer from nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism, contact lenses can potentially provide you with clearer and sharper vision, without the clumsiness…
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The Potential Risks and Benefits of LASIK Vision Correction Surgery
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Latest News
The human eye can be a truly amazing thing, but as well all know, it is very rarely perfect. In fact, the majority of people have small imperfections in the shape of their eyes that result in refractive vision errors, the distortions and blurriness that are commonly known as nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism. According to…
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