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According to Healthline, "Astigmatism is a common vision problem caused by an error in the shape of the cornea. With astigmatism, the lens of the eye or the cornea, which is the front surface of the eye, has an irregular curve." If you think you have astigmatism, Atlanta Vision Cataract & Laser Center can help!

To protect your eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) light, choose sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection. Also, wearing a hat with a brim will greatly reduce the amount of UV radiation slipping around the side of your sunglasses.

There is a wide range of options for treating astigmatism. Eyeglasses, contact lenses, orthokeratology, and LASIK are all great methods! With the help of Atlanta Vision Cataract & Laser Center, we will help you see clearly in no time!

Retinopathy can occur in those with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. The risk of developing retinopathy increases the longer you've had diabetes, and the less controlled your blood sugar is.

You can go home shortly after cataract surgery, but you are not able to drive. It is normal to feel itching or slight discomfort, but this won't last long! Following the procedure, be sure to come in for regular eye and vision exams.

January is national glaucoma awareness month! More than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma. Request an appointment at Atlanta Vision Cataract & Laser Center if you think you may have a glaucoma-related vision issue. Learn more: https://www.atlantavisioncenter.com/

Did you know that hanging a mobile above your baby's crib can actually have a positive impact on their eyesight? This will stimulate their vision and aid in the development of healthy eyes!

Happy New Year! At Atlanta Vision Cataract & Laser Center, we wish you a wonderful, happy, & healthy 2020!

Those with diabetes can develop diabetic retinopathy, which has the ability to diminish vision. Some of the symptoms include blurred vision or sudden loss of vision in one or both of the eyes. If you think you may have diabetic retinopathy, call (404) 765-2020!

Atlanta Vision Cataract & Laser Center wishes you happiness and health this holiday season!

LASIK eye surgery is a great option for those that want to ditch their glasses and contacts and wake up every morning with clear vision! Discuss with Atlanta Vision Cataract & Laser Center if LASIK eye surgery is the best option for you!

Using a weak prescription won't necessarily make eyes worse. The problem is that symptoms, like blurred vision, may be caused by a more serious, undetected problem, which is why it is important to see Atlanta Vision Cataract & Laser Center!

It's not uncommon for one to develop an intolerance (stinging, discomfort, etc.) toward their contact lenses over time. Many people choose to be done with contact lenses forever and undergo a laser vision correction surgery.