How Do I Know If I’m Having An Ocular Migraine
Most people are familiar with classic migraines as a painful headache that affects about 10 percent of the US population. Still, the visual distortion that comes with ocular migraines is… read more
April is Sports Eye Safety Month
April is Sports Eye Safety Month, a reminder initiated by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) to raise awareness about preventing sports-related eye injuries. Nearly 30,000 sports-related eye injuries are… read more
March is Save Your Vision Month
This month and year-round, we would like to remind our patients to prioritize your eye health in 2022 by scheduling your comprehensive eye exam and keeping in mind the importance… read more
A Good Night’s Sleep is Best for Your Eye Health
Our minds are so busy thinking and making decisions daily, but we have to rest our bodies, mind, and eyes to be refreshed to succeed in daily activities. A full… read more
What Can Your Eyes Tell You About Your Heart Health?
February is the month of love, but it is also Heart Health Month. I know you are thinking, “What does my heart health have to do with my eye health?”… read more
Dr. Zach Balest Named a Castle Connolly Rising Star
Since 1991 Castle Connolly has been the nation’s official source for identifying Top Doctors, relying on referrals from other physicians. In 2021, Castle Connolly introduced Rising Stars, a recognition for… read more
NGE Named As a Top Ambulatory Surgery Center for 2022
North Georgia Eye Surgery Center Named One of America’s Top Ambulatory Surgery Centers in 2022 by Newsweek We are honored to have been named by Newsweek as one of America’s… read more
Summer’s Here, Protect Your Eyes in the Pool!
Having fun at the pool or exercising water aerobics this summer can be a great way to cool off from the heat. Chlorine and Saline do a great job keeping… read more
July is Dry Eye Awareness Month
In 2005, the Sjögren’s Foundation asked Congress to officially declare July “Dry Eye Awareness Month” to help increase dry eye awareness while also educating people about the symptoms and treatment… read more
Summer is Here, Protect your Eyes!
Summer has finally arrived, and the sun is brightly shining with warm temperatures. It is a perfect time to bring awareness and get sun-smart about UV Safety Awareness Month. Here… read more
