The Olympics are done, the medals have been won, and whether gold, silver, or bronze, there is much rejoicing! Seeing champions compete at the highest level is fascinating; and as you might expect, LASIK has a connection to dozens of Olympic medals too! Achieving Goals – Laser vision correction (LASIK) has a proud tradition of… Read More
2020 has been a year for learning. People across the globe have learned that something as small as a virus, hidden from our view, can still teach us that we have a lot in common. We see that our common needs as humans are far greater than our differences. Remember – The human eye can… Read More
Question – Zombie Contacts? This question was asked in a recent call from a happy (and wise) patient who had iLASIK at WGECC two years ago. She said she LOVES her iLASIK vision and does not want to do anything unsafe; so, she wanted to know if Zombie contact lenses purchased online were safe to… Read More
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] The sky reflected blue onto the glass doors, blue like the ribbon at the official opening of the new North Satellite Office of West Georgia Eye Care Center. It was an evening to express appreciation: Dr. Brooks addressed the crowd and thanked many who helped make this new building possible, including architects… Read More
Better than Superman Christopher Reeve was known to millions of fans as Superman. But to his son, he was a Super Dad. This week, in the spirit of Father’s Day, “People” magazine featured an article by the younger Reeve (Will), honoring his father’s commitment to his family and his courage to face the challenges of… Read More
Roses are red, violets are blue, iLASIK is sweet and so are you! Consider iLASIK as a gift that will remind your sweetheart every day of your love and devotion. Vintage valentine cards (like those below) often used eye-themed messages to express romantic notions, and newly found freedom from glasses and contact lenses through iLASIK… Read More
“For one patient, LASIK was a matter of keeping her sanity.” For the past decade, I have counseled patients on refractive surgery. The individual stories of personal motivation for seeking LASIK never fail to fascinate me. Almost all of them express a desire to be free of the inconvenience of glasses and/or contact lenses. For… Read More
This month we’re focusing on some of the special people who make West Georgia Eye Care Center a trustworthy place for your eye care needs. Last week, we introduced you to our newest ophthalmologist, Dr. Evan Sussenbach. This week we’ll highlight some special para-professionals–WGECC’s certified iLASIK team. Collectively speaking, these five individuals have served patients… Read More
As summer fades, now is the perfect time to begin thinking of those in need during the Christmas holiday season. Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child or an animal? Are you considering LASIK? If your answer to both questions is yes, now is the time to find out… Read More
It’s a night and day difference. (Russ Kinman, CLE patient) Russ Kinman, retired contractor and self-described “macho man” launched his journey with West Georgia Eye Care Center with a free LASIK consultation.* Like most LASIK-inquirers, he was frustrated with the limitations of glasses. He wanted to enjoy his everyday activities without the hassle of vision… Read More