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Lynn Chaney: Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery Changed her World

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If you are considering cataract surgery, you should read this article (and click “Read more”) to learn about another of our amazing patients, Lynn Chaney – through her own words and video – and how Laser-Assisted Cataract surgery changed her life. In Lynn’s words, she says her reaction the morning after her surgery was this: “There’s no way to explain it. Everything’s so bright… Read More

Diabetic Eye: Diagnosis and Treatment

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Diabetes. We probably all have our own reaction to this disease and know at least something about its effects – it is a disease that affects the body’s ability to produce or use insulin effectively to control blood sugar (glucose) levels. But did you know that diabetes also can have devastating effects on your eyes… Read More

Multifocal Lenses – What are they and when do I consider them?

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Most people don’t know that contact lenses can be bifocal, trifocal, or even progressive. South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners offers all of these options, and we will help you decide what works best for you and your lifestyle. New multifocal contacts are being designed each year for people with presbyopia, a natural condition brought on by age, where… Read More

South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners: Leaders in Eye Care Innovation & Technology

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Delivering the latest eye care technology to our patients is important to the physicians at South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners. Our new ORA System with VerifEye+ Technology, is a new technology addition that assists physicians during cataract surgery by allowing them to obtain real-time, precise measurements of the eye during the actual procedure. … Read More

Glaucoma: Early Diagnosis Through Optomap

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The American Optometric Association defines glaucoma as a group of eye disorders leading to progressive damage to the optic nerve. It is characterized by the loss of nerve tissue that results in declining vision. Advanced glaucoma may even cause blindness. Glaucoma most often occurs in people over age 40, although a congenital or infantile form… Read More

Children’s Eye Exams – More Important than You Might Think!

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Vision and learning are inherently linked. If a child can’t see well, chances for success in the classroom are greatly diminished. Optometrists advocate professional eye exams to help catch any vision issues early. Comprehensive eye exams check several components of eye health: visual acuity, ability to focus, eye teaming skills, eye structure health, and eye… Read More

See Clearly with iLASIK!

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Seeing clearly is something that a lot of people take for granted. It’s also something that can be achieved through iLASIK surgery – and without downtime or or discomfort. Just ask Aaron Courington – a musician who depends on his eyes for reading music and being on top of the notes he plays (on many… Read More

iLASIK Surgery – “It simplified my life.”

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Would getting rid of contacts or glasses for good make your life a little easier? South Georgia Eye Partners offers the latest iLASIK technology, and our physicians are top-notch. Alice Johnson is a perfect example of how iLASIK surgery can literally simplify your life. Alice is extremely involved in missionary work, and has traveled as far as… Read More

Hill Jackson – Seeing the World in a Whole New Light After Cataract Surgery

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81-year-old Valdosta resident Hill Jackson had become resigned to the fact that his eyesight just wasn’t what it used to be. Needing eye glasses for even the most common of everyday chores was just a way of life for him. Hill finally went to see Dr. Scott Petermann at South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners, and… Read More

Glaucoma – The Silent Thief of Sight

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Glaucoma is characterized by the loss of nerve tissue that results in loss of vision. It is often referred to as the “silent thief of sight” because of its lack of obvious symptoms. As the second leading cause of blindness in the United States, Glaucoma most often occurs in people over age 40, although a congenital or infantile… Read More

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