“Making a difference”–it’s a phrase we hear a lot, often as a wish or a goal. But when applied to cataract treatment, it’s a statement of fact: Every day, eye surgeons across the country employ the latest in surgical and artificial lens advances to restore their patients’ eyesight lost to cataracts. In recognition of Cataract […]
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Shocking though it may seem, about one in three people 65 and older have lost some of their vision, often permanently. But age-related vision loss isn’t inevitable: there are ways as you grow older to stop or slow progressive eye conditions before they rob you of your sight. This month, Hattiesburg Eye Clinic joins other
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For the HEALTH and SAFETY of our patients and employees and in line with current recommendations regarding best practices during COVID 19: Hattiesburg Eye Clinic Cataract Surgery Center is closed until further notice, except for emergencies – call 601 268 5910. Hattiesburg Eye Clinic offices in Laurel and Columbia are closed until further notice, for
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It happens hundreds of times a day–a worker in the U.S. suffers an eye injury while on the job. At more than 20,000 occurrences each year, work-related eye injuries account for up to $300 million annually in lost productivity, treatment and worker compensation, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The more astounding
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As we age, our risk for reduced vision goes up. A condition called macular degeneration plays a major role in this increased risk: The disease affects eyesight for more than 10 million older Americans, more than cataracts and glaucoma combined. That’s why Hattiesburg Eye Clinic is joining with other eye care providers to recognize Age-Related
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With another school year beginning in August or September, many schools will conduct health screenings for their students, including vision. This is great news if your child’s school performs these: It could alert you to possible problems with their eyesight. But don’t count on these screenings to give you the complete picture about your child’s
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It’s the leading cause of permanent blindness in African Americans, and the third leading cause of blindness in Caucasians in our country. According to Hattiesburg Eye Clinic’s Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Adam Quinn, glaucoma gradually steals sight without warning, and this month, National Glaucoma Awareness Month, is the time to get checked out. Click here to
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