On Tuesday, June 23, 2020, Dr. Gagan Sawhney was the first surgeon in the state of Georgia to implant DURYSTA, an FDA-approved sustained-release drug delivery system, to treat primary open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Dr. Sawhney remains on the… read more
Prevent Blindness has declared the month of June as Cataract Awareness Month. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly 25.7 million Americans over 40 have cataracts, and the number will likely increase to 45.6 million by 2050. In support… read more
Summer is almost here, and while the sun will be shining bright, it is a golden time to highlight UltraViolet Awareness month. Prevent Blindness America sponsors Ultraviolet Awareness month in May to increase awareness of how UV rays can damage… read more
Spring has sprung, and the change in season promises fairer weather and new beginnings. Unfortunately, spring’s new growth can also create seasonal allergies that leave you with congestion, headaches, and itchy, swollen eyes. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology,… read more
We are all looking forward to a fresh new start and ready to ring in the New Year with cheer! Every year it is that special time to celebrate with champagne but popping a bottle of bubbly comes with some… read more
Georgia Eye Partners urges costume shoppers to stay away from non-prescription lenses after a study finds chlorine, metal, and other harmful chemicals during product testing. Wearing costume contact lenses on Halloween can be a real scream. However, the scare from non-prescription… read more
During these unfamiliar times, it is always best to reflect and appreciate the people that make your world go round. There is a quote by an anonymous person that states, “Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful… read more
The blue light from your digital devices may have some effect on you 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 right before bedtime. … read more
Eye exams aren’t just about vision. They’re about your health. Prevention Is the Best Treatment Eye exams at every age and life stage can help keep your vision healthy. Without regular eye exams, there is no way to catch glaucoma… read more
Here at Georgia Eye Partners, our physicians are dedicated to providing our patients with the highest level of care. Our Physician Spotlights showcase these awesome team members and give a behind-the-scenes look at life on our team! Nichelle Warren, M.D. is… read more
To understand the diseases and conditions that can affect the eye, it helps to understand basic eye anatomy. This week, we would like to give a brief tour of the eye to explain further how it works. The eye captures… read more
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