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Blindness Prevention Starts at Home with Our Tips for Eye Safety Month
When you think of eye injuries, the place where you live may not be the first threat that comes to mind. But when we consider just how much work we do in and around the house, it makes sense that nearly half of all eye injuries occur at home. Almost all of them can be...
Eye Injuries: What To Do When You Get Hit in the Eye
From sports to work activities, many circumstances can lead to eye injuries. While 90 percent of them are avoidable with proper eye protection, those that do occur may need immediate care. Should you or a loved one ever experience eye trauma, here’s what our...
Our Tips for Managing Dry Eyes While Wearing Contact Lenses
Contact lenses offer the freedom to forgo glasses, which is convenient if you’re an athlete, outdoors enthusiast, or simply prefer not to have frames on your face. But they do come with a caveat: wearing contacts can increase your risk of developing dry eye syndrome....
Dr. Hans Andrews Appears as a Guest on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk WSB Radio
Sunday, August 11, 2024, Eye Consultants of Atlanta’s Dr. Hans Andrews appeared as a guest on “The Weekly Check-Up” show on News/Talk WSB Radio. During the show, Dr. Andrews discussed a variety of topics with host Dr. Bruce Feinberg, such as LASIK eye surgery,...
Everything You Need to Know About Laser Cataract Surgery
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with cataracts, you might be weighing your treatment options. In its early stages, the clouding of your lens may not affect your vision too much. When it starts to interfere with your line of sight, however, it’s time to pursue a...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta Provides Innovative Solution for Patient in Need
In 2003, Nancy Solomon-Stutts faced a challenge. She was diagnosed with Fuchs' dystrophy, a condition that allows fluid to build up in the cornea, the clear tissue at the front of the eye. As the cornea swells and thickens, it can cause eye pain, blurred or cloudy...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta Welcomes New Physicians to Acclaimed, Growing Roster
Drs. John Morgan and Ryan Oliver Help Practice Offer More Access, Convenience to Patients Eye Consultants of Atlanta, the largest ophthalmology practice in Georgia, welcomes Drs. John Morgan and Ryan Oliver to its acclaimed, growing roster of ophthalmologists. Their...
Clear Communication Leads to Clear Vision
Ask Dr. Ryan Oliver about the most important aspects of ophthalmology, and patient communication rises to the top of the list. A strong physician and patient dynamic is essential, he says, when crafting patient-tailored treatment. For Dr. Oliver, examining a new...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta Physician Exemplifies the Latest Innovation in Glaucoma Treatment
A glaucoma diagnosis isn’t the news a patient wants to hear. Glaucoma occurs when eye fluid pressure increases and damages the optic nerve, an important connection between the eye and brain. Glaucoma can result in vision loss and blindness. However, now is an exciting...
Eyes Feeling Tired? How to Rest Them and Why It’s Important
The use of digital devices is more prevalent than ever, so it’s no surprise that eye strain and eye fatigue are on the rise. Studies find that at least half of all computer users experience digital eye strain. There are several other causes behind tired eyes,...
How to Know It’s Time to See an Eye Doctor
If you're wondering when to see an eye doctor, chances are it is time to visit one. Although you can visit an eye doctor for several reasons, here are four times you can be sure it is time to see an eye doctor. If It's Been Over a Year Since You Saw One The true key...
Eighteen Eye Consultants of Atlanta Physicians Receive Top Doctors Honors in Atlanta Magazine
Drs. Nikhil Anand, Mark Bordenca, Kevin A. Budman, Joseph Christenbury, Sapna Desai, James H. Frank, Rajat Ghaiy, Marc Greenberg, Daniel Hwang, W. Barry Lee, Elliot L. Levine, Evan S. Loft, Brian D. Long, J. Michael Roach, Shivani Sethi, Eileen Wang, Ryan...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta’s Piedmont Eye Location Recognized Among Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers by U.S. News & World Report
Georgia’s biggest ophthalmology practice receives high performance rating for ophthalmology procedures Eye Consultants of Atlanta, the largest ophthalmology practice in Georgia, was recently honored by U.S. News & World Report, which ranked its Piedmont Eye...
A Patient’s Eye-Opening Blepharoplasty Journey at Eye Consultants of Atlanta
When Ashley Miller made the decision to undergo upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty, she approached the process with careful planning and thorough research. As a healthcare professional and a mother in her mid-40s, she was determined to find a surgeon who she could...
What Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration? Our Guide to Risk Factors and Prevention
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of permanent vision loss in people over the age of 60. While researchers still have yet to pinpoint what exactly causes AMD from one person to the next, there are known risk factors that can contribute to its...