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Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our Athens, GA Vision Center.

Essilor Glasses: The Smart Choice for Your Second Pair

Choosing Essilor glasses as your second pair is a smart move for anyone looking to enhance their vision and comfort. With a range of advanced lenses designed to meet various lifestyle needs, Essilor ensures you’re always prepared with the perfect eyewear.

A Gathering of Visionary Leaders

Dr. Nadine Forché was joined by a stellar team of Georgia Optometric Association (GOA) Board of Trustees members, including Dr. Frank Winski, Dr. Stephen Summerow, Dr. Nacondus Gamble, and Dr. Mahsa Masoudi. Additionally, GOA Past Presidents Dr. John Whitlow, Dr. Nhung Brandenburg, and Dr. Paul Ajamian were also in attendance....

Understanding Eye Misalignment and How Neurolens Can Help

Eye misalignment can cause headaches, eye strain, and more, impacting daily life. Our eye care practice offers Neurolens, a tailored solution that corrects misalignment, effectively reducing symptoms.

How to Keep Your Eyes Safe Watching the Eclipse | Athens, GA

The eclipse in Athens on April 8th will reach 84% totality, providing a stunning sight at around 3:04 PM. Ensure safety by using eclipse viewing glasses with ISO 12312-2:2015 marking, avoiding damaged lenses, and refraining from looking directly without proper protection to prevent permanent vision damage.

Stylish Eye Protection Reinvented: Advanced Eye Care Technology

At Five Points Eye Care, we're revolutionizing how you think about eye care. From the latest protective sunglasses to cutting-edge lens technology, we cater to every visual need for all family members.

Experience Relief for Dry Eyes with iLUX®

This blog highlights the innovative iLUX® treatment offered at Five Points Eye Care for combating dry eye syndrome.

How Vision Therapy Can Help Children Excel in School

Vision problems can prevent your child from thriving at school. Explore how vision therapy can set your child up for success | Five Points Eye Care

Beyond Artificial Tears: Advanced Approaches to Managing Chronic Dry Eye

Don’t just rely on eyedrops, there are many ways to treat dry eyes.

Back to School Strategies for Myopia Control

To prevent myopia in children, utilizing orthokeratology, multifocal contacts, or low-dose atropine can aid in slowing its progression. Additionally, by encouraging outdoor activities and scheduling regular eye exams, you can help keep your child’s eyes healthy and clear. It is crucial to intervene early to avoid the need for invasive treatments in the future.

Achieve Clear Vision with Ortho-K

With Ortho-k, people of all ages can experience clear vision all day without wearing glasses or contact lenses.