Gifts to Avoid this Holiday Season
Some of the most popular toys this year may not be the best gift for your child. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, about a quarter of a million… read more
Give the Gift of Healthy Vision
It is that magical time of the year, a season of giving and being merry! What a year we have had so far, where you might have placed your needs… read more
Smoking Can Lead to Eye Diseases & Vision Loss
Smoking Can Lead to Eye Diseases & Vision Loss A new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that, while progress is being made, smoking and… read more
We Are Grateful For Our Patients – Thank You!
This Thanksgiving season, it’s important to acknowledge the things we are grateful for in our lives. North Georgia Eye Associates has the opportunity to touch so many people’s lives in… read more
Kitchen Safety Tips for the Holiday Season
The Thanksgiving holiday is almost here for us to celebrate with cheer! Although we may be celebrating the holiday differently this year, the favorite Thanksgiving dinner traditions will still live… read more
Pay-It-Forward Kindness to Prevent Blindness
Diabetic Retinopathy: What You Need To Know
Diabetes is a disease that affects the body’s ability to produce or use insulin effectively to control blood sugar (glucose) levels. Too much glucose in the blood for a long… read more
Protect Your Eyes from Macular Degeneration
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of vision loss and blindness in Americans over 50, affecting about 2.1 million people… read more
Helpful Tips to Protect Your Eyesight from Glaucoma
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 3 million Americans have the potentially blinding eye disease glaucoma, but only half are aware of it. Glaucoma slowly damages the eye’s optic… read more
What Are Cataracts?
What Are Cataracts? According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a cataract is a dense, cloudy area that forms in the lens of the eye. A cataract begins when proteins… read more
