Ask the Expert: “Will Lowering Cholesterol Cause Cataracts?” Answer from J. Michael Roach, M.D. ECA Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and Cataract Surgeon There has been considerable debate for several years that statins may increase the risk of cataract...
It Can Happen in the Blink of an Eye Eye Consultants of Atlanta joins with the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) in observing October as Eye Injury Prevention Month. Injuries can happen anywhere — while you’re cleaning the house, working in the...
What Parents Need to Know about Pink Eye Each year, conjunctivitis is the cause for many missed school days. In general, conjunctivitis remains contagious as long as the eye tears produce discharge. Once these symptoms are gone, it’s safe for the child to return to...