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Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Dry Eye

July is Dry Eye Awareness Month

In 2005, the Sjögren’s Foundation requested that Congress officially declare July “Dry Eye Awareness Month” to increase awareness of dry eye and educate the public about its symptoms and treatment… read more

July is UV Safety Awareness Month

Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health

July is UV Safety Awareness Month

As we embrace the summer sun, it’s essential to recognize that July is not just about warmth, but also about UV Safety Awareness. This dedicated period serves as a stark… read more

The Significance of Eyebrows and Eyelashes

Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health

The Significance of Eyebrows and Eyelashes

Have you ever paused to consider just how crucial eyebrows and eyelashes are to our appearance and well-being? These seemingly simple features do so much more than frame our eyes;… read more

the retina the starting point of it all

Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health

The Retina: The Starting Point Of It All

Have you ever wondered about the marvel of how your eyes perceive the world? Imagine your eyes as a camera, capturing a breathtaking picture. Light enters through the cornea and… read more

mens eye health

Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health

June is Men’s Health Month

In June, we celebrate Men’s Health Month, an initiative hosted by the Men’s Health Network since 1992. This month presents an opportunity for men and their families to come together… read more

cataracts can impact your daily activities

Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Uncategorized

June is Cataract Awareness Month

June is Cataract Awareness Month, a crucial time to understand and address one of the leading causes of treatable vision loss in the United States. With over 25 million Americans… read more

woman and child hold firework

Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health

Firework Safety Tip to Prevent Eye Injuries

Can you believe that every year, fireworks lead to a shocking 2,000 eye injuries? That’s a staggering reminder of the hidden dangers of those dazzling displays! According to a study… read more

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Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health

May is Ultraviolet Awareness Month

As we eagerly anticipate the arrival of summer, it’s also a time to shine a light on the significance of Ultraviolet Awareness Month. May, as designated by Prevent Blindness, is… read more

May is Healthy Vision Month

Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Health

May is Healthy Vision Month

May is Healthy Vision Month, established by the National Eye Institute in 2003. As a part of our commitment to spread awareness about eye health, we want to educate our… read more

Migraine

Posted by: North Georgia Eye Associates in Eye Conditions

What is an Ocular Migraine?

Ocular migraines, a rare occurrence, can lead to temporary vision loss or even temporary blindness in one eye. This condition arises when blood vessels in the retina or behind the… read more