West Georgia Eye Care Newsletter

                                                                                                      August 2012

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Macula Risk Genetic Testing

 

Macular degeneration Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition which affects the macula, the part of the eye that provides sharp, central vision. This inherited disease is the leading cause of blindness in those over the age of 50. However there are ways to slow its progression.  

 
Children's Vision and Learning Month
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Governor Nathan Deal proclaimed August as  Children's Vision & Learning Month  in Georgia.  It's purpose is to raise awareness of the importance of children's eye exams.  As parents and students prepare for a  a new school year it is the perfect time to focus on good vision and its connection to learning.