Picture the usual first attempt: contact balanced on a fingertip, eye slamming shut the second the finger gets close. It happens over and over before anything works. Most first-timers give up after a few tries and put the lens back in its case for the night.
Read MoreIn this guide, we'll explain what a stye is, what causes a stye, how to treat a stye at home, how to prevent future styes, and when you should see an eye doctor in Carrollton, GA.
Read MoreAt West Georgia Eye Care in Carrollton, meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is one of the most common conditions we diagnose — and one of the most under-treated, because most people don't know it has a name.
Read MoreAt West Georgia Eye Care in Carrollton, GA, a comprehensive eye exam does much more than determine whether you need stronger lenses. Your eyes can provide important clues about your overall health, and certain changes may be the first reason your eye doctor recommends that you follow up with another healthcare provider.
Read MoreThis guide breaks it down in plain, simple language so you can pick the best sunglasses in Carrollton for UV protection — and understand exactly what polarized lenses do (and don't do).
Read MoreBlue light glasses are sold as a way to help your eyes feel better and stay safe from screens. But studies don't back up most of those claims.
Read MoreYou probably sat in front of a strange machine with a bright light and a place to rest your chin. Your eye doctor looked through it and said things like "look up" or "look left." That machine is called a slit lamp.
Read MoreGood news: wearing glasses does NOT weaken your eyesight. This is one of the most widespread myths in eye health, and it's time to put it to rest for good.
Read MoreItchy eyes = usually allergies
Burning, stinging, or gritty eyes = usually dry eye
