What are the Most Common Causes of Vision Loss?
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Although they’re incredibly resilient and powerful, the eyes can be susceptible to a variety of complications. Something as intricate and functional as the human eye is bound to be somewhat vulnerable—with so many things to do, just as many can go wrong. Fortunately, however, we have developed effective treatments for many of the potential medical…
Read MoreWhat is Retinopathy and How Does It Affect Your Vision?
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It is easy for people to take good vision for granted. After all, eyesight isn’t generally something that people have to consciously think about in order to use and the eyes appear (at least from the surface) to be very simple in construction. Generally they do their job quietly, without any fanfare, and people only…
Read MoreHow Often Do I Need a Comprehensive Medical Eye Exam?
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Maintaining healthy eyesight is not always easy, in part because so many different factors, ranging from heredity to lifestyle to even diet can all play important roles. This is the primary reason why Dr. William Segal and Dr. Marc Lay at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons always recommend that our patients undergo comprehensive medical eye…
Read MoreChildhood Eye Diseases and Conditions
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The eyes are intricate and complex organs that constantly change throughout a person’s lifetime, a fact that can, at times, make diagnosing and treating the various problems that affect the eyes a complicated undertaking. Some issues that may be common in patients over forty, for example, may be virtually non-existent in young adults for patients…
Read MoreConditions that Affect Aging Eyes
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Like it or not, we are all eventually going to feel the effects aging. Whether it’s aching bones and joints, greying or thinning hair, or just the occasional facial line or wrinkle, time will sooner or later take its toll on us all. One of the most common and troublesome complaints that is frequently associated…
Read MoreAdvanced Technology Helping the Blind to See
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Here at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons we treat a number of conditions that affect vision, from the simple refractive errors that cause nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, to complex degenerative conditions like cataracts or glaucoma that can lead to permanent vision loss. However, recently developed, advanced optical technology may allow us to go beyond merely…
Read MoreWhat to Expect from a Comprehensive Eye Exam
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Many factors contribute to healthy eyes, including heredity, lifestyle, and even diet. But perhaps the single most important element in maintaining your vision is undergoing regularly scheduled eye exams. While you may think your eyes are healthy, many eye and vision problems have no obvious signs or symptoms, so undergoing a comprehensive eye exam is…
Read MoreHow Do Eyes Really Work?
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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 MoreNew Studies Show Early Hope for Stopping Cataract Formation
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Currently, cataracts are the world’s leading cause of blindness and are seen often by the licensed physicians at Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons. While scientists have labored tirelessly for decades to configure the foundation of their formation, recent developments have been discovered that may lead to exact cause. The powerful focusing ability in the human…
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