Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF), over 4 million people in the U.S. have glaucoma, with half unaware of their condition. Globally, approximately 80 million people live with the disease, which is a leading cause of irreversible blindness. A 2022 study cited by GRF reports that about 4.22 million U.S. adults have glaucoma, and… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
As we say farewell to 2025, let’s start 2026 with positive energy for a year dedicated to eye health. The New Year is a perfect time to start fresh and renew our commitment to health, happiness, and success. It’s important to include eye health and safety in these resolutions. Listed below are a few ways… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
Prepare for a safe and enjoyable holiday cooking experience! Follow these key tips to keep your eyes protected while preparing festive dishes. Prioritizing safety allows you to concentrate on making delicious memories. As the holiday season approaches—a time for family, celebration, and culinary enjoyment—it’s essential to be mindful of kitchen eye safety. This awareness helps… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
Dry eye disease occurs when your tears fail to lubricate your eyes properly. Insufficient tear production, resulting from various causes, can lead to discomfort. Tear instability results in inflammation, potentially damaging the eye’s surface. You might experience dry eyes during activities like prolonged computer use, or in conditions such as fall wind, smoke, or dry… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Cataracts, Eye Health
If you, a family member, or a friend has been diagnosed with cataracts by an eye doctor, you’re not alone. The American Academy of Ophthalmology reports that over 24.4 million Americans aged 40 and older are affected by cataracts. This is a common condition, and our practice is dedicated to providing you with the best… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
Are you ready for a fun Halloween celebration this year? As Halloween approaches, we urge costume shoppers to avoid non-prescription lenses after a study found chlorine, metal, and other harmful chemicals in product testing. Wearing costume contact lenses on Halloween can be a real scream. However, the risks associated with non-prescription contact lenses can be… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
Glaucoma comprises various eye issues that harm the optic nerve and can affect individuals over 60. However, early treatment often prevents blindness caused by glaucoma. Being aware of this enables you to take proactive measures to safeguard your vision and maintain control over your health. Who Is at Risk for Glaucoma? According to the American… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
Conjunctivitis, often called “pink eye,” occurs when the conjunctiva—the clear, thin membrane covering the white part of the eye and the inside of the eyelids—is irritated by infection or allergies. Pink eye is a common eye infection that affects millions of Americans each year. Your eyes become red and swollen, sometimes accompanied by a sticky… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
As the leaves turn and the air gets crisper, it’s the perfect time to give a little extra love to your eyes! Fall brings its own set of challenges for eye health, but with a few simple tips, you can ensure your eyes stay bright and vibrant. Let’s dive into some effective ways to keep… Read More
Posted by: Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health
Before the age of tablets and smartphones, have you ever wondered how we navigate our daily lives? These electronic devices, from laptops to smartphones, have become a vital part of our work, leisure, and entertainment. A study by Deloitte revealed that Americans check their smartphones more than 8 billion times a day. This habit isn’t… Read More
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