You likely know wearing sunglasses is important for protecting your eyes from the sun. Because just like your skin, your eyes can be damaged by long-term exposure to UV rays. But just how important is it to wear UV-blocking sunglasses year-round? Find out how these...
Dry eye syndrome, also known as dry eye, is very common and affects millions of Americans every year. If you are struggling with this issue, know there are treatment options available to help. “We see many people in our office suffering from chronic eye discomfort...
Maintaining good eye care habits is essential for lifelong health—not just for your vision, but for your overall well-being. However, women are at greater risk for many eye conditions compared to men, making regular eye care especially important. From hormonal...
By J. Michael Roach, M.D. Saturday, February 8, marked the 75th anniversary of the first successful cataract surgery intraocular lens placement. Cataract surgery has been performed for thousands of years, and up until recently, the outcomes were meager compared to...
Vickie McCullough’s eyes remain an important tool for her job. As a call center nutrition representative in the dietary department of an area hospital, reliable vision allows the 64-year-old Atlantan to be of maximum service to patients when navigating and sharing...
