
Eye Exams Detect Diabetes & Blindness
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month — a good reminder that diabetic patients should have dilated eye exams every year. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among working-age… read more

Halloween Safety Tips
It’s that time of year again … Halloween is nearly upon us! While it is a fun and exciting time – especially for the little ones – it can also… read more

Premium Cataract Surgery
By the time we’ve reached 70 years old, over half of Americans have cataracts. You don’t have to live with poor eyesight! Schedule your complimentary consultation today and see the… read more

30% Discount on Select Frames!
All Treats & No Tricks this Halloween at North Georgia Eye Clinic! 🎃 Select frames are 30% off (excludes insurance). Come on in and pick out your new favorite pair! 👓

Protect Your Eyes When Playing Sports
Nearly 40,000 sports-related eye injuries — mostly from contact sports and blunt trauma — occur each year in the United States, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology. And children… read more

Eyes: The Window to Your Health
This is a wonderful video by NatGeo! Take just 3 minutes of your time and learn how much ophthalmologists can discover about you just by examining your eyes. http://bit.ly/2OjUpTl

Four Fantastic Foods for Healthy Eyes
Four Fantastic Foods for Healthy Eyes Everybody knows that eating right is an important way to keep your heart healthy. The good news is that the same diet that helps… read more

Is Too Much Screen Time Harming Children’s Vision?
Is Too Much Screen Time Harming Children’s Vision? The American Academy of Ophthalmology helps parents separate the facts from fiction SAN FRANCISCO – August 6, 2018 – As children spend more time… read more

Gainesville Native Dr. Zach Balest Joins North Georgia Eye Associates
North Georgia Eye Associates announces the addition of ophthalmologist Dr. Zach Balest to its staff. The Gainesville native recently completed his ophthalmology residency at Emory University in Atlanta. Earlier, he… read more

Basketball, Baseball and Air/Paintball Guns Top the List of Leading Causes of Eye Injuries
Basketball, Baseball and Air/Paintball Guns Top the List of Leading Causes of Eye Injuries More than 40 percent of eye injuries that occur every year are related to sports or… read more