No Fooling! We Love Our Patients! On April Fool’s Day and Everyday! Mahaley Lowe, one of our dear patients, needs our help. She is blind from glaucoma and her home is not safe to live in. Her friends are having a yard sale to raise money for repairs on her home. When: Saturday, April 1st… Read More
You don’t need to find the pot of gold at the end of the St. Patrick’s Day rainbow to afford Laser Vision Correction! You might think that paying for the most advanced iLASIK surgery technology would take a lot of green, but we offer financing options in order to make it more affordable! We believe… Read More
COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – The FDA has approved a new vision correction treatment for those who need reading glasses. The West Georgia Eye Care Center on Whittlesey Boulevard in Columbus will be the first providers in our region… Click here to read the rest of the story and watch the video.
You may have never heard of the gift bag company in Los Angeles, Distinctive Assets. But chances are, you would most likely recognize the names of their award winning recipients. Some of this year’s Oscar nominees were treated to goody bags prepared by Distinctive Assets. The company’s clients provide a variety of high-end, desirable items and… Read More
Yesterday, NASA announced a new discovery and expanded our knowledge of the Universe! Could there be Aliens? Well… maybe? According to scientists, atmospheric studies still have to be done before determining if the new discovery is capable of supporting living organisms and that will take years. No actual extraterrestrial life or aliens have been confirmed. … Read More
Thank you for sharing our blog last week! You helped pass along the news that an eye exam can be heart healthy. We drew a random name from the list of those who shared and we have a winner! Congratulations to Diane Brock! Winner of a Free Eye Exam! Eye Exams can be… Read More
This Valentine’s Day consider giving your sweetheart something that could be heart saving… an eye exam! The amazing network of blood vessels that nourish the eye share common characteristics with the vessels of the heart. An ophthalmologist is able to view the vascular network of the retina by looking through the pupil of the eye… Read More
Rise Up! That is the fervent cry of all true Falcons fans who hope that, like the legendary Phoenix, their team will rise from the ashes to win the Super Bowl! The ashes represent the 51 year span of perseverance with only one Super Bowl visit in 1999, which resulted in a loss to the… Read More
A recent feature article from Dictionary.com explains the difference between the idiom “my apologies”, and the literal expression of “my apologies”. If you are among the majority of us who don’t know the difference, you may enjoy following the link below to read more about it. At West Georgia Eye Care Center “our apologies” are… Read More
Cephalalgia is the medical term for headache. There is a diagnostic code in ophthalmology for headache but it is not frequently used. It is actually uncommon for vision or eye problems to be the cause of headache, and the definition of headache from most medical sources does not even mention the eyes. The most common… Read More