Who is a Good Candidate for Refractive Lens Exchange?

Who is a Good Candidate for Refractive Lens Exchange?

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Uncategorized on September 16, 2025 For individuals who have enjoyed clear vision throughout their lives without glasses or contact lenses, the gradual onset of presbyopia in their 40s can be particularly challenging. This age-related condition affects the eye’s ability to focus on close objects and typically progresses…

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Georgia Eye Partners Welcomes Dr. Amit Bajaj

Georgia Eye Partners Welcomes Dr. Amit Bajaj

Home » Blog » Georgia Eye Partners Welcomes Dr. Amit Bajaj Posted by: Georgia Eye Partners in News and Updates Georgia Eye Partners (GEP) is pleased to welcome board-certified ophthalmologist Dr. Amit Bajaj to our team of dedicated specialists. Dr. Bajaj brings a strong academic, research-based clinical background in advanced vision care, cornea and external…

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Georgia Eye Partners Welcomes Dr. Anar Maurya

Georgia Eye Partners Welcomes Dr. Anar Maurya

Home » Blog » Georgia Eye Partners Welcomes Dr. Anar Maurya Posted by: Georgia Eye Partners in News and Updates Georgia Eye Partners (GEP) is pleased to welcome optometrist Dr. Anar Maurya to our team! Dr. Maurya brings more than 20 years of experience in medical and refractive eye care, including LASIK/PRK co-management, cataract management,…

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New Studies on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Eyes

New Studies on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Eyes

Studies continue to show strong connections between eye health and brain diseases, with the retina offering a “window” to the brain for early detection and monitoring of conditions. Early signs of diseases that can appear in the eyes include Alzheimer’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Parkinson’s. Changes in retinal nerve fiber, pupil dilation, and even…

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What Eye Scans Reveal: Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s & Dementia

What Eye Scans Reveal: Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s & Dementia

Studies continue to show strong connections between eye health and brain diseases, with the retina offering a “window” to the brain for early detection and monitoring of conditions. Early signs of diseases that can appear in the eyes include Alzheimer’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Parkinson’s. Changes in retinal nerve fiber, pupil dilation, and even…

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What Are Ultra-Processed Foods? Effect on Vision and Health

What Are Ultra-Processed Foods? Effect on Vision and Health

Ultra-processed foods are industrial formulations that undergo extensive processing and typically contain multiple ingredients not usually found in home cooking. Typically, these foods are lower in nutrients and fiber and higher in sugar, fat, and salt compared to unprocessed or minimally processed foods. Ultra-processed foods include soda, packaged cookies, chips, frozen meals, flavored nuts, flavored…

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What Causes White Bumps on the Eyelid?

What Causes White Bumps on the Eyelid?

It can be alarming if white bumps develop on your eyelid, especially if they are painful or cause noticeable swelling. Depending on their size and location, they can affect the comfort or quality of your vision and make you feel self-conscious. Several types of white bumps can form on the eyelid. Keep reading to learn…

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What Healthy Aging Month Means for Your Vision

What Healthy Aging Month Means for Your Vision

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in General Eye Health on September 2, 2025 One in six Americans aged 65 and older has a vision impairment that cannot be corrected with glasses or contact lenses; yet, many older adults neglect to see an ophthalmologist for regular care. While the risk of eye disease increases…

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Sports Eye Safety 101 | Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month

Sports Eye Safety 101 | Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month

When you think about sports injuries, strains, sprains, and fractures may be the first things that comes to mind. However, sports-related eye injuries also occur frequently. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, about 30,000 sports-related eye injuries require emergency room treatment each year. Eye injuries can develop during several types of sports. However, the…

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What is an Eye Emergency?

What is an Eye Emergency?

Eye injuries, problems, and concerns come in all different types. Many people will experience some kind of eye problem or injury at some point in their lifetime. Many types of issues are minor, such as eye strain, pink eye, or dry eyes. Many eye problems are minor inconveniences that resolve themselves. However, some eye issues…

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