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• posted: Aug. 22, 2023

Early Symptoms of Macular Dystrophy  Macular dystrophy is a group of inherited eye disorders that progressively affect the macula. The macula is the central part of the retina, responsible for clear Read More

• posted: Jun. 06, 2023

Sunglasses to Protect Your Eyes If you live in a warmer area that receives a lot of sunshine, it is important to wear sunglasses to protect your eyes. At Eye 1st Read More

• posted: Jun. 02, 2023

Visit Our Optometrist for Both Near and Farsightedness If you have blurry vision when looking at something up close or not that far away, you'll benefit from checking your eyes. There's Read More

• posted: May 15, 2023

Blue light lenses are designed to protect your eyes from the harmful blue light emitted by electronic devices and LED lights, which can cause eye strain, headaches, and disrupt sleep. Read More

• posted: Mar. 21, 2023

4 Tips to Choose the Best Eyeglasses from Your Sandy Springs GA Eye Doctor With so many frames on the market, choosing the right eyeglasses can be quite a challenge. At Read More

• posted: Mar. 21, 2023

You may not notice the early signs of sight loss. The human brain is quite amazing and compensates when things aren't quite right. When you need the assistance of a Read More

• posted: Jan. 03, 2023

It's important for your health to get an eye exam every year from an eye doctor. This is a part of your regular eye care and it can help any Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2022

There are many kinds of contact lenses that people wear to correct their vision. The type that each patient wears is determined by what his vision problem is, what his Read More

• posted: Sep. 19, 2022

If you've never worn contact lenses before, the idea of having something placed directly on your eye can be a little daunting. But don't worry, the process of getting fitted Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2022

Regarding eyewear, there are two main options, contact lenses, and eyeglasses. If it's your first-time using vision correction devices, you may be confused about which option to choose. Understanding the Read More

• posted: May 04, 2022

As an adult, it can be easy to discern difficulties with vision, especially when your vision changes. Children, however, do not always know that they cannot see well, and they Read More

• posted: Jan. 07, 2022

Dry eye is annoying any time of the year but is particularly bad in the winter because of the dry air produced by the cold and from indoor heating. Eye Read More

• posted: Nov. 22, 2021

Polarized glasses can help you see better when it is sunny. They can also provide more contrast between colors and reduce the glare bouncing off of certain surfaces. Many people Read More

• posted: Nov. 18, 2021

People generally remember the importance of receiving a physical exam at least once a year. However, annual eye exams often get missed, and patients will let their eyesight go unchecked Read More

• posted: Oct. 14, 2021

When people consider the pros and cons of cataract treatment, they're often explicitly thinking of surgery. At Eye 1st Vision Center in Sandy Springs, we're happy to discuss options with Read More

• posted: Oct. 11, 2021

LASIK surgery is an option for many people who want to no longer be dependent on glasses or contact lenses. However, not everyone is a good candidate for LASIK eye Read More