Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in General, Glaucoma
Has your doctor ever told you that you are at increased risk for glaucoma? Though those can be scary words to hear, the good news is that it does not mean you have glaucoma. It likely means you have internal eye pressure that is higher than normal. It also means you should be careful and… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Cataracts
A cataract is a normal condition usually brought about by age. The lens of the eye becomes cloudy and impacts your ability to see clearly. Although cataracts are a very common condition, many people know very little about them. There is no way to completely prevent cataracts from developing but there are ways you can… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in General
For many ODs and their families, children, and patients, it’s back to school time. It is a unique time to get back to mainstream daily activities and re-focus on the fundamentals of life. As an optometrist, I love to focus on the fundamentals of ocular disease, especially dry eye disease. Many times I have counseled… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in General, News
Did you know that all of your Georgia Eye Associates Doctors of Optometry are board-certified by the American Board of Optometry? Currently, fewer than 15 percent of optometrists in the state of Georgia hold this certification. Board certification is a rigorous, voluntary process for Doctors of Optometry to demonstrate ongoing clinical competence beyond standard state… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in LASIK
Many patients are interested in LASIK and the life-changing benefits it can offer them. But there is one thing that holds most people back from taking the plunge: fear of the unknown. We could tell you that there is nothing to fear but ultimately, we would rather inform you so you can make the decision… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in General, News
On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will cross the United States from coast to coast for the first time since 1918 – that’s almost 100 years! A total solar eclipse occurs when the sun is completely covered by the moon, turning day into night for a brief period of time. This experience is… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in General
You know that it’s important to take care of your body, but how much time do you spend thinking about how you can keep your eyes healthy? Bad habits like smoking, not wearing sunglasses, and skipping annual eye exams can add up over time and hurt your vision and your health. The good news is… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Cataracts
Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world and that is not expected to change anytime soon. The number of people with cataracts rose 20 percent from 2000 to 2010 and that figure is expected to double by the year 2050. Cataracts cause the lens of your eye to become cloudy, making it… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Glaucoma
At Georgia Eye Associates, we are always looking for the safest, most minimally invasive treatments for our glaucoma patients. This is why we are so excited to now be offering the Kahook Dual Blade (KDB), the newest technology in glaucoma treatment. What is Glaucoma? First thing’s first! Glaucoma is a common condition in that causes… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in General
At Georgia Eye Associates, we are always looking for the safest, most minimally invasive treatments for our glaucoma patients. This is why we are so excited to now be offering the Kahook Dual Blade (KDB), the newest technology in glaucoma treatment. What is Glaucoma? First thing’s first! Glaucoma is a common condition in that causes… Read More
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