Classic Vision Care Blog

Rosacea is a common skin condition that manifests as redness, mid-facial flushing, swelling, prominent vasculature and papules or pustules. So what is ocular rosacea? This eye condition is a type of rosacea that causes inflammation, redness, itching and burning of the...

Dry eye syndrome is a common condition that occurs when your eyes lack sufficient lubrication. In this article, we'll explore everything you need to know about this syndrome, covering its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Whether it's discomfort or vision...

Weigh the pros and cons of wearing glasses and contacts before deciding between the two. Our knowledgeable optometrists Mital Patel, OD, Mark Machen, OD, and Ashley Swalla, OD at Classic Vision Care in Kennesaw and Marietta, Georgia, help you see more clearly whether...

​​According to the American Optometric Association, up to 49 million Americans suffer from dry eyes. At our offices in Kennesaw and Marietta, Georgia, expert optometrists Mital Patel, OD, Mark Machen, OD, and Ashley Swalla, OD at Classic Vision Care diagnose and treat...

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can cause damage to your optic nerve. This can have a serious impact on your vision. The damage is usually caused by abnormally high pressure in your eye, called intraocular pressure (IOP). This pressure damages your optic...

Glaucoma causes vision loss and eventual blindness by damaging the optic nerve at the back of your eye. Our knowledgeable optometrists Mital Patel, OD at Classic Vision Care help patients prevent and/or manage glaucoma and other eye diseases through regular screening...

According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology®, more than 150 million Americans wear corrective lenses. If your vision has grown worse and objects look a little blurry, join the crowd and consult one of our qualified optometrists, Mital Patel, OD, Mark Machen,...

Here at Classic Vision Care, we are committed to the health of your eyes. We also want 2019 to be your best summer ever! Today we are sharing some advice on how to protect your eyes during the summer months: Sunglasses with UV Protection. Our eyes need protection from...

There are several different types of plastic used to make contact lenses, and the most common types of lenses are hard and soft. HARD CONTACTS. Also called a rigid, gas-permeable lens, these are usually made from plastic along with other materials. They will hold...