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Turkey…check. Presents…check. What’s on your holiday checklist? Somewhere in between the turkey and the presents, South Georgia Eye Partners encourages you to add the following items to your list of holiday “to-do’s.” Evaluate your flex spending account. Do you have money that needs to be spent by the end of the year? Don’t let it… Read More
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Today is our monthly Low Vision day in Valdosta. Once again, I am amazed at the number people with impaired vision who are not getting all they can out of life. Many of these patients have been told, correctly, by their doctors that there In the middle of a political battle over science standards in… Read More
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Over my past 10 years practicing optometry and comanaging all different types of refractive surgery, I have never had more reason to be excited to offer surgery as an alternative to glasses or contact lenses for my patients. The accuracy and precision provided by a three dimensional laser incision rather than the one dimensional cut… Read More
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Eyeglasses are sometimes affordable, however there are some that cost over $300 which is an investment that all patients want to make last and stretch as far as they can. As an opticain I want to provide tips and advice on caring for your eyeglasses.
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Sooner or later, everyone will probably experience trouble reading. Most people will begin to notice some blurring of smaller print between the ages of 40 to 50. This condition is called presbyopia and is related to aging. As we all grow older, the lenses in our eyes become less flexible and lose the ability to… Read More
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One of the main concerns of our patients in the optical center is the proper way to clean and protect your new glasses. There are many soft materials that look like good alternatives to the micro-fiber cloths provided with your glasses, but these other materials, infact, are very harmful to your lens. A common subsitute is the tail of your shirt…. Read More
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Recently, South Georgia Eye Partners started performing LASIK with the Intralase (iLASIK). Our practice is pleased to offer this exciting technology to South Georgians. Intralase helps provide greater spectacle freedom while being safe, precise, and comfortable. The results have been fantastic! To see if you might be a candidate for Intralase all laser LASIK… Read More
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I transferred over to our Optical department a a few months ago. Being an optician and fitting eyeglasses is my passion. My very first day I had the tearful pleasure of fitting a two year old little girl with her brand new glasses. She had never worn corrective lens before and after just a few seconds planned on that being her last. However, as… Read More
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It is exciting to watch our practice grow. We recently became VSP providers and are looking forward to seeing patients with this eye care insurance.
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Recently saw a patient with very high intra ocular pressures and a strong family history of glaucoma. I initiated medical therapy but will most likely ask Dr. Petermann to evaluate the patient for SLT surgery. I hope to see the the patient this week in our Valdosta location.
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