About half of all eye injuries happen at home, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology says the right protective eyewear prevents about 90% of them. Keep a pair of safety glasses handy for yard work, power tools, and household chemicals. If an eye injury does happen, don't wait. Call us or get emergency care right away.
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Dr. Poole is a third-generation optometrist with a special interest in pediatric eye care and post-surgical specialty contact lens fitting. He joined our team of optometrists in September 2026 and sees patients at our Athens, Lavonia, and Toccoa offices.
