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Optometrist or Ophthalmologist?

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Most people don’t know the difference between an Optometrist and an Ophthalmologist.

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Optometrists provide eye examinations, mainly for young healthy eyes, for determining your glasses and/or contact lens prescriptions.

Ophthalmologists are medical doctors and eye surgeons. They provide medical eye exams to determine eye conditions, diseases, and the treatment of such and can also determine your best corrected vision and provide you with a prescription for glasses or contacts.

Celebrating 40 years of eyecare in the Roswell and Cumming community. Drs. Paré, Hewitt and Park are general ophthalmologists/surgeons. All are board certified and trained at Emory University Medical School. Our practice specializes in medical eye exam, laser assisted cataract surgery, LASIK surgery, Corneal/Pterygium surgery, Blepharoplasty surgery (eyelid surgery) and treatment of medical eye conditions and diseases such as Dry Eye, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy and many other conditions of the eyes. Our stateof-the-art offices are in Roswell and Cumming. Our practice is built on personalized patient care with short wait times and a personal touch from our staff, opticians and physicians. Both locations also have an optical department for your convenience. You only get 1 set of eyes. Let us help you care for them. northfultoneyecenter.com

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