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read moreThe history of Eye Wear Unlimited began with 2 brothers who shared one vision in mind, helping people see. Since that time Eye Wear Unlimited has grown in size and scope of services to become Columbus, Georgia and Phenix City, Alabama's leading provider of eye care and vision care. We currently provide a wide variety of services, which include lense crafting, contact lenses, a wide selection of frames to choose from. Eye Wear Unlimited is a member of the Better Business Bureau. Eye Wear Unlimited and Dr. Heath's office are 2 separate businesses and are billed separately.

read moreMacular degeneration is a deterioration of the central portion of the retina, the inside layer of the eye that records the images we see and sends them through the optic nerve from the eye to the brain for processing. The macula, or the center of the retina, is responsible for focusing central vision in the eye and controls our ability to see and process information. Although macular degeneration can occur naturally through old age, living an unhealthy lifestyle increases your probability; smoking, being overweight, genetics, and exposure to blue light plays a crucial role in the likelihood of being diagnosed with this disease.

read moreIf you are in need of a new pair of eyeglasses, you are likely to have some concerns about what type to select. The first step in obtaining a pair of glasses you will love is to make an appointment atEyewear Unlimited in Columbus. Our optometrist will conduct an evaluation of your vision and eye health and determine your prescription strength. Here are some tips to use when picking out a new set of eyeglasses. It is always helpful to have someone with you when you have an appointment for your examination.

read moreOcular Surface Disease, also known as dry eye, can occur from certain medications, naturally by aging, or as a symptom arising from systemic diseases such as Sjogren's syndrome, Rheumatoid arthritis, or Lupus. If you have a minor case of dry eye, you may be experiencing irritation, excessive tearing, fluctuating vision, and/or a burning sensation in your eyes. Excessive dry eyes, or dry eye symptoms that go untreated, have the potential to damage eye tissue, scar your corneas, and impair your vision.

read moreProper eye care is important for people of all ages and regular eye exams are encouraged for everyone, but especially for those already using glasses or contact lenses. Your vision plays a vital role in your life each and every day, which is why it is so important to take the right steps for maintaining good eye health. At Eyewear Unlimited, we provide a variety of services, from general exams to corrective surgery. We also carry a wide selection of eye frames for our patients as well. If you have any questions about our services or procedures, please call us today at (706) 324-2073.

read moreGlaucomarefers to a group of eye disorders that result from a buildup of internal eye pressure. This can damage the eye's optic nerve that transmits visual information to the brain. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the United States, and an estimated 2.5 million Americans have the disease. At first, Glaucoma gives no symptoms, but a comprehensiveeye examcan detect it. Untreated or uncontrolled Glaucoma may eventually decrease the ability to see at the edge of your vision. This could then lead to blindness.