Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
As individuals reach their early to mid-40s, they may experience difficulty seeing things clearly, particularly when reading or using digital devices. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, this common issue is presbyopia and affects adults aged between 41 and 60. Presbyopia is a gradual change in the eyes’ ability to focus, which worsens over… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
Save Your Vision Month was established in 1927 by American Optometric Association (AOA) members. During this month and throughout the year, we provide vital eye care that goes beyond correcting vision and emphasizes preventive eye health to our patients. We encourage you to prioritize your eye health by scheduling a comprehensive eye exam and recognizing… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
Did you know that there are 37.3 million Americans diagnosed with diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)? Shockingly, about 1 in 5 people with diabetes are unaware that they have it. It’s important to know that diabetes can impact your eye health. High and uncontrolled blood sugar levels can lead to diabetic… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
With the arrival of spring, we are entering allergy season, which can cause congestion, headaches, and itchy eyes but also marks new beginnings. Eye allergies, also known as allergic conjunctivitis, are a common condition, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology. You are not alone in this. They occur when the eyes react to an… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
March is Women’s History Month, a time to observe and celebrate the vital role that women have played in American history. Women have made significant contributions to culture, society, and medicine. Every woman is essential and contributes daily to improving lives, whether it be for family, colleagues, or the community. A woman’s everyday life is… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
What is a Cataract? A cataract is a dense, cloudy area that forms in the eye’s lens. A cataract begins when proteins in the eye form clumps that prevent the lens from sending clear images to the retina. The retina converts the light that comes through the lens into signals. It sends the signals to… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
The blue light from your digital devices may prevent you from falling asleep and having a quality night’s sleep. You may have experienced trouble falling asleep after staring at your phone or other digital devices before bedtime. The blue light from your digital devices keeps you up and stimulates you to wake up, whether from… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
February often brings thoughts of heart-shaped candies and heart-themed décor for Valentine’s Day, but more importantly, it should make you think about your heart health, too! February is Heart Health Month, a time to focus on heart health and disease prevention. However, many don’t realize that the eyes and heart are not just connected but… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about a condition that impacts millions of lives. We want to highlight the importance of eye health and encourage everyone to prioritize their vision. Join the movement to spread knowledge and support those affected by AMD! What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)?… Read More
Posted by: South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners in Eye Health
From the moment you wake up to the moment you close your eyes to sleep, your eyes play an essential role in your ability to navigate the world. As your body ages, so will your eyesight change. Some changes are driven by heredity, and the elements of our environment exacerbate others. Without healthy eyes, your… Read More
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