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UV Safety Awareness Month: Sunglasses for Summertime

As some may know, the end of June marks the official start of summertime! That said, this month is UV Safety Awareness Month, which means it’s time to gear up. As the sun emerges brighter and days grow longer, it is essential to remember that while we might protect our skin from harmful UV rays, our eyes also require safeguarding. With the sun reaching its peak, July is the perfect time to delve into the importance of UV protection for your eyes and explore which lenses suit your lifestyle best.

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Clear Vision: Advanced Cataract Care with Robert Blasberg, MD

Cataracts can cloud not only your vision but also your quality of life. Fortunately, advancements in cataract treatment have paved the way for clearer vision and a brighter future. Helping lead the field is one of TEG’s doctors, Robert D. Blasberg, MD, a comprehensive ophthalmologist and refractive cataract specialist. Dr. Blasberg, a highly experienced surgeon, has been serving the Sandy Springs community’s eye care needs since 1984. 

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Maintaining healthy eyes: travel tips for contact lens wearers

Traveling can be an exciting adventure, but for contact lens wearers, it comes with a unique set of challenges. Whether you are planning a quick weekend getaway or an extended vacation, ensuring your eyes stay healthy and comfortable is crucial. Here are some essential travel tips to keep in mind and a look into the wide array of contact lens options we have available here at Thomas Eye Group. 

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Five Tips and Tricks for Cataract Surgery

Are you aware that cataract surgery ranks among the most frequently conducted surgeries nationwide? This essential procedure is indispensable for individuals afflicted with cataracts requiring removal. Following the successful extraction of cataracts, your vision is restored. Understandably, undergoing any surgical procedure can induce apprehension, and cataract surgery is no exception!

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Visian Toric ICL: Changing Lives One EYe at a time

At Thomas Eye Group, we have always believed in the power of transformative care, where our modernized technology meets compassionate expertise to redefine the way we perceive vision correction. As we celebrate our 50th anniversary, we take a moment to reflect on the remarkable journey of one of our cherished patients, Natalie Thomas, whose life was forever changed by Toric ICL surgery.

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Cataracts, though common, are often misunderstood. These cloudy formations within the eye's lens can significantly impact vision, making activities like reading, driving, or even recognizing faces challenging. In fact, cataracts contribute to over 48% of the world's correctable blindness. As we observe Cataract Awareness Month this June, it's crucial to understand not just the condition itself, but also the array of treatment options available to restore clear vision.

Cataract Awareness Month

Cataracts contribute to over 48% of the world’s correctable blindness. As we observe Cataract Awareness Month this June, it’s crucial to understand not just the condition itself, but also the array of treatment options available to restore clear vision.

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Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a refractive error in which close objects appear clear but distant objects appear blurred. Almost 40% of people in the United States are nearsighted.

Myopia Awareness Week

Today marks the first day of Myopia Awareness Week. It is time to focus our attention on a condition that affects a significant portion of the population: nearsightedness, also known as myopia.

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