On the Lookout for Winter Eye Threats
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The eyes are very sensitive organs, and their regular exposure to the external environment can often leave them highly vulnerable to damage. However the great outdoors is not the only place where your eyes may potentially be in danger. Even during the winter months, when we are all safely inside and taking shelter from the…
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Brightest Holiday Greetings from Georgia Eye!
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Everyone here at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons is anxiously looking forward to a brand new year, but we also wanted to take a moment and look back at everything we have accomplished. For more than a decade, we have been proud to be able to provide a full array of routine eye care, eye…
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Ask the GA Eye Docs: What are Eye Floaters and Flashes?
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For more than a decade, the dedicated team of specialists at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C. has provided patients from all across Georgia with an array of eye care services, ranging from routine vision examinations and prescription eyewear to advanced eye disease treatment and refractive eye surgery. In this ongoing blog feature, you will…
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cataracts
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Cataracts, which affect more than 20 million men and women in the United States alone, represent the single most common cause of blindness in adults over the age of 40. Caused by a slow deterioration in the proteins that make up the eye’s lens, cataracts produce clouded areas in the field of vision which can,…
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Why Does It Matter Which Eye Is Dominant?
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If you have ever participated in a sport or activity that involves aim, like archery, target shooting, or even darts, you have no doubt heard about and been affected by the issue of eye dominance. You may have wondered, however, exactly what that term means or what effect it might have on your vision. At…
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Common Health Conditions That Can Affect Your Eyesight
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At Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons, our focus has always been on the health of our patients’ eyes, but we also understand that all of the systems of the body are interconnected, and so what affects one part of the body can often have a serious impact on the eyes as well. In fact, because…
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No Laughing Matter: The Dangers of Novelty Contact Lenses
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Halloween is right around the corner, and many out there are no doubt already planning elaborate costumes for neighborhood parties or trick-or-treating. Some might even be tempted to give those costumes an extra air of authenticity by using decorative colored contact lenses. While blood-drenched vampire eyes or glow-in-the-dark lizard lenses might seem like a harmless…
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How Do You Avoid Glare in the Eyes?
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If you have ever had to drive into the sunrise on your way in to work in the morning or into the sunset on your way home for that matter, you are no doubt familiar with glare. It’s a term we all use, but few spend any time thinking about what it really means, and…
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A Basic Glossary of Eye Health
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Despite the fact that it is something we all have to deal with on an almost daily basis, for many people, eye care can be very confusing. Not only does it often involve highly technical treatment methods using space-age lasers and advanced microsurgery, but the eye itself is an extremely intricate and sophisticated organ, with…
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Back to School Eye Care
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For many people, the end of summer means that it’s time for children to head back to school. While we understand that this season can be extremely hectic, between making sure that everyone has what they need and that everyone gets to where they need to be, it may be worth taking some extra time…
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