Eye Center of Central Georgia

Spooky Eye Infections Follow these tips to prevent infections and injuries: - Never share makeup - Avoid metallic, glitter or flaky makeup - Remove all eye makeup before bed... - Throw away makeup after three months (bacteria, ew!) #HalloweenEyeSafetyMonth

From Halloween to hospital? Avoid non-prescription costume contacts to save your sight! One teen’s cautionary tale, as seen on Good Morning America: http://bit.ly/1M2syhl #HalloweenEyeSafetyMonth

Using costume contacts to complete your Halloween look is great, as long as you have a prescription. Watch this video to learn what can happen if you don’t. http://bit.ly/1ByZhpA #HalloweenEyeSafetyMonth

"Extending" Your Costume? Don't take scary risks with eyelash extensions. - Go to an experienced aesthetician - Make sure proper hygiene is practiced - Test for lash-glue allergies... #HalloweenEyeSafetyMonth

The Macon-Bibb County Health Department will provide a drive-thru flu vaccination clinic on Thursday, October 22: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 171 Emery Highway

Scratches, sores, infections blindness. All of these can be caused by over-the-counter costume contacts. Here’s why you need a prescription if you want to make your eyes look like a zombie’s this Halloween: https://bit.ly/2NLD4FJ #HalloweenEyeSafetyMonth

Remember: Costume Contacts are not fitted for you! They can cause corneal ulcers, blindness, and painful infections. #HalloweenEyeSafetyMonth

Remember, today is the last day to register to vote in Georgia! Visit https://georgia.gov/register-to-vote for more information.

FDA is warning consumers and health care providers that the agency has seen a sharp increase in hand sanitizer products that are labeled to contain ethanol, but have tested positive for methanol contamination. Updated list of recalled products linked here

College Street is under construction - you may need to find a different route to get to our Macon office. Follow the construction updates here: http://www.dot.ga.gov//Projec/SpecialProjects/MaconBridges

Keep July 4 fun, not frightening. Find out how a #Romancandle blinded 16-year-old Jameson Lamb in one eye: http://bit.ly/1Cr4n88 #fireworks #FireworksEyeSafetyMonth #eyehealth #vision