Month: August 2017

Safely Watch the Eclipse LIVE today at 2pm on WTVM!

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Posted by: West Georgia Eye Care Center in Frontpage Article on August 21, 2017

Safely Watch the Eclipse –   News Leader 9’s, Barbara Gauthier, will be interviewing West Georgia Eye Care Center’s Clinical Manager (Melissa Wells, COT) on WTVM’s Special Live Coverage of the Solar Eclipse. During the past weeks, WTVM and West Georgia Eye Care Center have been getting the message out to protect your vision and eye-health during… Read More


West Georgia Optical Offers Complimentary Solar Eclipse Viewing Glasses!

solar eclipse glasses

Posted by: West Georgia Eye Care Center in Frontpage Article on August 14, 2017

West Georgia Optical Offers Complimentary Solar Eclipse Viewing Glasses! We care about protecting your vision and the health of your eyes from the potential hazards of solar eclipse viewing! There are inherent risks to viewing the sun.   Eclipse gazing without protection can lead to permanent retinal damage known as solar retinopathy.  We are offering a… Read More


Three-Year Old Child Learns to Walk after Cataract Surgery!

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Posted by: West Georgia Eye Care Center in Uncategorized on August 4, 2017

Three-Year Old Learns to Walk after Cataract Surgery!   That’s not a headline that you are likely to see to describe a child in the United States! Technological Advances: Technologically advanced cataract surgery with lens implants is relatively easy to access in this country,   and we are fortunately blessed in that surgical intervention is commonly available… Read More