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Tips to Prevent Diabetic Eye Disease

Nov 21, 2023 | General

For people living with diabetes, proper blood sugar control is key to preventing other serious health complications. Increased blood sugar levels can damage many of your body’s systems, especially your eyes. If you have diabetes, here’s what you should know about...

Can Diabetics Get LASIK?

Nov 21, 2023 | General, LASIK

For people who rely on contacts or glasses to see clearly, laser eye surgery is an attractive option. LASIK can achieve 20/20 vision or better, meaning you could eliminate or greatly reduce the need for lenses. But like most procedures, LASIK isn’t for everyone. ...

Eye Consultants of Atlanta introduces latest artificial lens technology for cataract patients

Nov 15, 2023 | General

Eye Consultants of Atlanta’s Dr. Joseph Christenbury, MD, FACS recently performed the practice’s first procedure utilizing new technology to increase a patient’s range of vision and depth of focus. The IC-8 Apthera intraocular lens (IOL) by Bausch + Lomb is the...

ECA Patient Success Story- Karen Cobb

Sep 19, 2023 | General

In the crisp fall of 2022, Karen Cobb found herself immersed in memories, flipping through a stack of photographs. It was during this moment she noticed a subtle yet significant difference in her appearance. Since the pictures had been taken, Karen’s eyelids...

Drs. Wang and Desai Appeared As Guests on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk 95.5 WSB

Aug 31, 2023 | General

On Sunday, August 6, 2023, Eye Consultants of Atlanta’s Drs. Eileen Wang and Sapna Desai appeared as featured guests on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk 95.5 WSB, Atlanta’s leading radio station. Throughout the show, Drs. Wang and Desai touched on a variety of...

Contact Lens-Related Eye Infections

Aug 11, 2023 | General

When used properly, contact lenses are generally a safe and effective option for vision correction. Yet, they do come with certain risks — most of which arise with improper wear, cleansing, or storage habits. Here’s what you should know about infections caused by...