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Magnolia Eye Group

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Welcome to Magnolia Eye Group!

Welcome to a tradition of excellence in eye care where advanced technology meets personalized attention. At Magnolia Eye Group, we’re more than just your eye care providers. We’re a family-oriented team dedicated to preserving and enhancing your vision.

Serving multiple locations across Mississippi, our comprehensive eye care services combine state-of-the-art equipment with compassionate care, ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality treatment tailored to their unique needs.

Book an appointment at one of our convenient locations in Hernando, Senatobia, Holly Springs, or Water Valley.

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Dr. Steve Edwards, Dr. Hunter Edwards, Dr. Taylor Edwards, Sarah Thrower, and staff smile together outside the Magnolia Eye Group building. – Magnolia Eye Group

Our Mission

We believe that exceptional eye care should be accessible to everyone. Our mission at Magnolia Eye Group is to provide innovative, comprehensive vision solutions while maintaining the warm, personal touch that has defined our practice for generations.

By combining cutting-edge technology with our family-oriented approach, we ensure that each patient receives thorough, individualized care. Whether you’re visiting us for a routine check-up or specialized treatment, our commitment to your eye health remains unwavering.

Is Your Eye Comfort A Constant Struggle?

If you’re dealing with any of these pesky symptoms, you might have dry eye:

Redness

Burning or grittiness

Watery eyes

Discomfort wearing contact lenses

Blurry vision
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CARING EYES, FAMILY TOUCH

Dr. Taylor Edwards, wearing green scrubs, focuses on a computer screen while working at Magnolia Eye Group. – Magnolia Eye Group

Relieve Dry Eye Discomfort

Tired of living with irritated, red, and gritty-feeling eyes? We can help.

We understand the struggle of living with dry eye symptoms. That’s why we use a variety of comprehensive and personalized techniques to help manage these symptoms.

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Treatments such as OptiLight IPL therapy are designed to relieve those uncomfortable symptoms caused by dry eyes. We can then work with you to develop a treatment plan that fits your lifestyle and needs.

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Our Locations

HOURS

Mon: 8:30am-5pm
Tue: 8am-5pm
Wed: 8am-5pm
Thu: 8am-5pm
Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

*Closed 12pm to 1pm for lunch.

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Dr. Steve Edwards, Dr. Hunter Edwards, and Dr. Taylor Edwards stand smiling in front of Tri Lake Eye Clinic. – Dr. Taylor Edwards

HOURS

Mon: 8:30am-5pm
Tue: 8am-5pm
Wed: 8am-5pm
Thu: 8am-5pm
Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

*Closed 12pm to 1pm for lunch.

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A modern stone and siding building with a prominent front sign sits under a clear blue sky – Magnolia Eye Group

HOURS

Mon: 8:30am-5pm
Tue: 8am-5pm
Wed: 8am-5pm
Thu: 8am-5pm
Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

*Closed 12pm to 1pm for lunch.

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HOURS

Mon: 8:30am-5pm
Tue: 8am-5pm
Wed: 8am-5pm
Thu: 8am-5pm
Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

*Closed 12pm to 1pm for lunch.

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Our Services

Adult & Senior Eye Exams

Children’s Eye Exams

Eye Disease Diagnosis & Management

Emergency Eye Care

And More!

Advanced Solutions for Challenging Vision Needs

Finding the right contact lenses shouldn’t feel overwhelming, especially if you struggle with dry eyes or irregular corneas. We specialize in custom-fitted scleral lenses that provide exceptional comfort and crystal-clear vision throughout your day. Magnolia Eye Group understands that standard contacts may not work for everyone, which is why we take the time to understand your unique vision needs.

Understanding Scleral Lens Technology

Scleral lenses create a protective dome over your cornea, filled with nourishing fluid that keeps your eyes consistently hydrated. These specialized lenses rest gently on the white part of your eye, making them an ideal choice for patients who experience discomfort with traditional contacts.

  • Advanced oxygen-permeable materials support long-term eye health
  • Custom-designed vault protects sensitive corneal tissue
  • Stable vision that remains clear all day long
  • Built-in reservoir maintains constant eye moisture
  • Precise measurements create a perfect individual fit

Life-Changing Benefits for Dry Eye Patients

Many of our patients discover renewed confidence in their daily activities after switching to scleral lenses. The unique design addresses both vision correction and dry eye symptoms simultaneously, offering a comprehensive solution for complex eye care needs.

  • Continuous hydration eliminates irritation and grittiness
  • Extended wear time compared to standard lenses
  • Reduced dependency on artificial tears
  • Protection from environmental irritants
  • Enhanced visual clarity for detailed tasks

Professional Fitting and Care Support

Our experienced team at Magnolia Eye Group utilizes advanced technology to map the unique surface of your eyes, creating a precise fit for your scleral lenses. This detailed approach helps deliver optimal vision correction while maintaining superior comfort throughout the day.

  • Detailed corneal mapping for precise measurements
  • Personalized insertion and removal training
  • Regular follow-up care to monitor lens performance
  • Custom adjustment services when needed
  • Expert guidance for proper lens maintenance

Your journey to comfortable vision starts with a thorough evaluation of your eye health and specific vision requirements at Magnolia Eye Group. We’ll help you understand how these remarkable lenses can transform your daily experience with clear, comfortable vision that lasts.

Modern Treatment Options for Dry Eye

Burning eyes, blurry vision, and constant irritation can signal dry eye syndrome, a condition where your eyes don’t produce enough natural lubrication. Digital device use, certain medications, and environmental factors often trigger these symptoms. At Magnolia Eye Group, we offer comprehensive solutions that address both the discomfort and the underlying causes of dry eye.

Leading-Edge Treatment Technologies

Our advanced therapies target multiple aspects of dry eye syndrome. OptiLight IPL treatment delivers gentle pulses of light below your eyes, effectively managing inflammation and improving tear production. This non-invasive approach works in conjunction with other proven treatments to provide lasting relief.

  • Specialized OptiLight IPL sessions reduce inflammation
  • Tiny punctal plugs prevent excessive tear drainage
  • Medical-grade Blephadex wipes clean eyelids thoroughly
  • Healing amniotic membrane therapy repairs surface damage
  • Custom treatment combinations for optimal results

Comprehensive Symptom Management

Understanding your specific dry eye triggers helps create an effective treatment strategy. Whether caused by medication side effects, age-related changes, or environmental conditions, we at Magnolia Eye Group develop solutions tailored to your situation.

  • Detailed evaluation of medication impacts
  • Environmental modifications for indoor spaces
  • Digital device usage guidelines prevent strain
  • Age-appropriate treatment adjustments
  • Specialized solutions for contact lens wearers

Proactive Prevention Strategies

Long-term dry eye relief requires addressing both immediate symptoms and ongoing prevention. Your personalized care plan includes nutritional guidance, lifestyle adjustments, and regular monitoring to maintain eye comfort.

  • Omega-3 supplements support natural tear production
  • Protection from dry, windy environments
  • Regular assessments track treatment effectiveness
  • Early intervention prevents symptom progression
  • Seasonal care recommendations maintain comfort

Living with dry eyes doesn’t have to limit your daily activities. At Magnolia Eye Group, we’ll create an effective treatment plan tailored to your lifestyle and provide the reliable relief you need.

Protecting Your Vision from Silent Vision Loss

Your vision deserves the most advanced care available, especially when dealing with complex conditions like glaucoma. This group of eye diseases affects the optic nerve and can lead to vision loss if not properly monitored and treated. The experienced doctors at Magnolia Eye Group use state-of-the-art technology to detect and track changes in your eye health.

Advanced Diagnostic Technology

We employ multiple testing methods to monitor your eye health and catch early signs of glaucoma. Our advanced imaging systems produce detailed images of your eye’s internal structures, enabling us to monitor even subtle changes over time.

  • Optical coherence tomography maps your optic nerve structure
  • No-puff Icare tonometry checks pressure comfortably
  • Goldmann tonometry provides precise measurements
  • Digital fundus photography captures the interior eye details
  • Regular visual field testing tracks peripheral vision

Comprehensive Types and Treatment

Different types of glaucoma require different approaches to care. We specialize in identifying and treating open-angle, angle-closure, and normal-tension glaucoma through personalized treatment plans that fit your specific needs.

  • Detailed evaluation of pressure changes
  • Customized medication schedules
  • Regular monitoring of optic nerve health
  • Early intervention strategies
  • Prevention of disease progression

Ongoing Management and Prevention

Successful glaucoma care requires consistent monitoring and adjustment of treatment strategies from expert professionals at Magnolia Eye Group. Your long-term vision health depends on regular check-ups and careful attention to any changes in your eyes.

  • Scheduled pressure checks maintain control
  • Medication effectiveness monitoring
  • Lifestyle modifications support eye health
  • Regular vision assessments track changes
  • Prevention education and support

Protecting your vision starts with understanding your specific type of glaucoma and its progression. At Magnolia Eye Group, we’ll work together to create an effective management plan that preserves your eyesight and maintains your quality of life.

Revolutionary Light Treatment for Dry Eyes

Intense Pulsed Light therapy brings new hope to patients struggling with chronic dry eye disease. This FDA-approved OptiLight treatment delivers gentle pulses of light below your eyes, targeting the root causes of eye irritation and discomfort. Your search for lasting relief leads to proven solutions at Magnolia Eye Group, where advanced technology meets personalized care.

Scientific Innovation in Eye Care

The OptiLight system works by delivering precisely controlled light pulses that improve the function of your tear glands. This treatment specifically targets the underlying causes of dry eye disease, including meibomian gland dysfunction and inflammatory factors that disrupt your natural tear film.

  • Specialized light wavelengths target problem areas
  • Treatments improve natural oil gland function
  • Quick sessions fit into busy schedules
  • Gentle procedure requires no recovery time
  • Results build with each treatment session

Natural Tear Film Enhancement

Your tears contain three essential layers that work together to protect and nourish your eyes. IPL therapy helps restore balance to this complex system, improving the quality and quantity of your natural tears.

  • Stabilizes protective oily layer production
  • Strengthens the watery component of tears
  • Enhances mucus layer attachment
  • Reduces harmful inflammation
  • Eliminates irritating microorganisms

Patient Safety and Comfort

Our medical team carefully evaluates each patient’s eligibility for IPL therapy. We review your medical history, current medications, and skin condition to create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.

  • Thorough pre-treatment evaluation
  • Customized treatment parameters
  • Regular progress monitoring
  • Comfortable treatment experience
  • Long-term results tracking

A healthy tear film brings relief from burning eyes, blurred vision, and constant irritation. Together with Magnolia Eye Group, we’ll determine if OptiLight IPL therapy offers the right solution for your dry eye symptoms.

Curated Collection of Premium Eyewear

Your eyewear should reflect your personal style while providing exceptional clarity and comfort. Our carefully selected designer frames blend fashion-forward designs with superior craftsmanship. The optical experts at Magnolia Eye Group help match you with frames that complement your features and lifestyle.

Prestigious Designer Collections

From classic elegance to contemporary edge, our frame collection features renowned designers who define modern eyewear trends. Each brand brings unique design elements and high-quality materials that set it apart from ordinary frames.

  • Charmant frames showcase innovative Japanese engineering
  • Chloé designs capture Parisian feminine elegance
  • Gucci offers bold, luxurious statement pieces
  • GX by Gwen Stefani blends rock style with sophistication
  • KREWE creates uniquely inspired artisanal eyewear

Quality Materials and Construction

Premium eyewear demands exceptional materials and precise construction techniques. Our designer collections at Magnolia Eye Group feature frames crafted from high-grade materials that provide both durability and style.

  • Lightweight titanium ensures all-day comfort
  • Hand-polished acetate offers rich colors
  • Flexible materials prevent warping
  • Precision hinges maintain perfect alignment
  • Premium lens compatibility for clarity

Personalized Style Consultation

Finding your perfect frames involves more than just trying on different styles. Our experienced team considers your face shape, lifestyle needs, and personal preferences to suggest options that work best for you.

  • Professional measurements ensure proper fit
  • Color analysis matches frames to skin tone
  • Activity-based recommendations
  • Multiple style options within budget
  • Expert adjustments for comfort

Your journey to finding the ideal designer frames starts with understanding your unique needs. Together, we’ll explore options that align with your vision and personal style.

Building Strong Visual Skills for Life

Vision therapy does more than sharpen eyesight. It strengthens the crucial connection between your eyes and brain. This specialized program helps both children and adults develop vital visual skills that impact daily activities, from reading to sports performance. The dedicated team at Magnolia Eye Group creates personalized therapy plans that combine in-office sessions with at-home exercises.

Essential Visual Skills Development

Vision therapy addresses fundamental skills that affect how we process and interact with the world around us. Your customized program targets specific areas of visual function through progressive exercises and specialized equipment.

  • Eye teaming exercises improve reading speed
  • Focus training enhances distance-to-near transitions
  • Tracking activities boosts sports performance
  • Hand-eye coordination builds confidence
  • Depth perception training improves spatial awareness

Supporting Academic Success

Learning challenges often stem from underdeveloped visual skills, since most classroom learning relies on vision. Our therapy programs help students overcome common obstacles that may affect their academic performance.

  • Reading comprehension improvements
  • Better concentration during close work
  • Reduced eye strain and fatigue
  • Enhanced visual memory skills
  • Improved writing and copying ability

Comprehensive Progress Monitoring

Your vision therapy journey includes regular assessments and adjustments to ensure consistent improvement. We track your progress through specialized tests and real-world performance measures.

  • Regular skill level evaluations
  • Detailed progress reporting
  • Customized exercise modifications
  • Parent-teacher communication support
  • Long-term success strategies

Working together, we’ll strengthen your visual system through targeted exercises and activities. Our evidence-based approach at Magnolia Eye Group helps you achieve lasting improvements in visual performance and daily function.

Preserving Your Vision Through Early Detection

Many sight-threatening conditions develop quietly, showing no early warning signs. Regular comprehensive eye evaluations play a vital role in protecting your long-term vision health. Through advanced diagnostic technology and experienced care, Magnolia Eye Group identifies potential problems before they affect your sight.

State-of-the-Art Disease Detection

Our diagnostic process combines traditional examination methods with cutting-edge technology. This comprehensive approach allows us to detect and track subtle changes in your eye health over time.

  • Digital retinal imaging reveals hidden concerns
  • Advanced glaucoma screening techniques
  • Detailed macula and retina evaluation
  • Blood vessel assessment for diabetic changes
  • Precise measurements of eye pressure

Personalized Disease Management

Every eye condition requires its own specialized approach to care. At Magnolia Eye Group, we develop customized treatment strategies that consider your specific diagnosis, lifestyle needs, and overall health status.

  • Regular monitoring of disease progression
  • Medication management and adjustments
  • Lifestyle modification guidance
  • Coordination with other health providers
  • Prevention of vision complications

Ongoing Vision Protection

Successful management of eye diseases requires consistent monitoring and timely intervention. Your long-term care plan adapts to changes in your eye health while maintaining the highest standard of vision protection.

  • Scheduled follow-up evaluations
  • Treatment effectiveness tracking
  • Early intervention strategies
  • Vision preservation techniques
  • Quality of life maintenance

Protecting your eyesight starts with understanding your specific risk factors and diagnosis. We’ll work together to create an effective management plan that preserves your vision and supports your daily activities.

Rapid Response for Eye Emergencies

Eye emergencies require immediate professional attention to prevent vision loss. Whether you experience sudden vision changes, eye injuries, or chemical exposure, quick action makes a crucial difference in protecting your sight. Magnolia Eye Group offers urgent care services for unexpected eye issues, enabling you to respond effectively to vision-threatening situations.

Critical Emergency Response

Knowing how to react during an eye emergency helps prevent further damage. Our medical team guides you through proper first aid steps while preparing for your immediate care visit.

  • Flush chemical exposures with clean water
  • Keep hands clean before touching eyes
  • Cover injured eyes without pressure
  • Remove contacts only when safe
  • Seek professional care immediately

Recognizing Warning Signs

Understanding emergency eye symptoms helps you make quick decisions about seeking care. Pay attention to sudden changes that could signal serious problems.

  • Immediate vision changes or loss
  • Severe eye pain or pressure
  • Unusual light flashes or floaters
  • Chemical burns or splash exposure
  • Foreign objects in your eyes

Professional Emergency Treatment

Our experienced doctors provide swift evaluation and treatment for eye emergencies. We maintain dedicated emergency appointments to address urgent vision problems quickly.

  • Rapid assessment protocols
  • Advanced diagnostic equipment
  • Immediate treatment options
  • Clear aftercare instructions
  • Follow-up care scheduling

Your sight matters every minute of every day. During eye emergencies, you need a trusted partner who understands the urgency of your situation. Magnolia Eye Group provides the professional care you need when every second counts.

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Why Choose Us

Your vision deserves the highest standard of care, and that’s exactly what you’ll find at Magnolia Eye Group. We’ve built our reputation on combining advanced technology with personalized attention, ensuring every patient receives exceptional care.

A clean, modern reception area with wood floors, floral decor, and an eye-themed logo on a stone accent wall – Magnolia Eye Group.

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This Is Normal Eye Vision

Scroll over each eye disease to see how it would affect your vision.

Glaucoma

Early detection and management are critical for this silent thief of sight. Trust our experts to monitor and treat glaucoma effectively, ensuring optimal eye health.

Cataracts

Regain your clarity of vision through our advanced cataract surgery techniques. Our experienced team ensures a smooth and comfortable procedure, restoring your vision and quality of life.

Diabetic Retinopathy

We specialize in managing diabetic eye conditions, offering early diagnosis and tailored treatment plans to prevent vision loss in diabetes patients.

Refractive Error

Bid farewell to glasses and contact lenses with our state-of-the-art LASIK and PRK procedures. Achieve the crystal-clear vision you've always dreamed of.

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Our cutting-edge treatments and interventions are designed to slow the progression of AMD and help you maintain your vision as you age gracefully.

Meet the Doctors

Our exceptional team at Magnolia Eye Group is led by Dr. Steve Edwards, a respected figure in Mississippi optometry who has been recognized as “Optometrist of the Year” by the Mississippi Optometric Association.

Together with his sons, Dr. Hunter Edwards and Dr. Taylor Edwards, both graduates of Southern College of Optometry, and the expertise of Dr. Sarah Thrower, we provide a perfect blend of experience and innovative care. This family legacy of eye care excellence ensures that every patient receives the highest standard of personalized attention.

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Your Clear Vision Starts at Magnolia Eye Group

At Magnolia Eye Group, quality eye care starts with understanding your individual needs. Our personalized examinations and advanced diagnostic technology help protect your vision now and for years to come.

Connect with us on Instagram to stay up-to-date with our latest updates, and then schedule your comprehensive eye examination by calling any of our convenient Mississippi locations or using our online booking system.

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FAQs

What types of eye conditions do you treat?

We manage a wide range of eye conditions, including dry eye syndrome, diabetic eye disease, myopia, and digital eye strain. Our comprehensive services at Magnolia Eye Group enable us to address most vision and eye health concerns.

Can I visit different locations of your practice?

Absolutely! Your patient records are accessible across all our locations, making it convenient to receive care at whichever office works best for your schedule.

Do you offer emergency eye care services?

Yes, we provide emergency eye care services for urgent vision issues. Our team at Magnolia Eye Group is equipped to handle unexpected eye health concerns promptly and professionally.

How often should I schedule an eye examination?

For most adults, we recommend comprehensive eye exams every 1-2 years. However, patients with specific conditions or risks may need more frequent visits. We’ll help determine the best schedule for your needs.

What makes your practice different from other eye care providers?

Magnolia Eye Group combines state-of-the-art technology with a family-oriented approach to care. Our practice features the latest diagnostic equipment and treatment options, while maintaining the personal touch that makes patients feel like family.

Do you accept appointments?

Yes, we do accept appointments at our office. We strongly advise you to schedule an appointment in advance to ensure we can make the best accommodations for your specific eye care requirements. We also accept walk-in appointments, particularly for emergent eye care needs.

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How often should I visit the optometrist?

It is recommended that you have a comprehensive eye exam with your optometrist every 1 to 2 years, depending on your age, overall eye health, and any existing vision issues. People with existing ocular conditions may require appointments every few months. However, if you have a specific concern or change in your vision, it’s best to schedule an appointment regardless of the recommended timeframe. Your optometrist can provide personalized treatment based on your individual needs.

Is it necessary to schedule an appointment for purchasing new glasses?

Stop by our office today and pick out your perfect frame without an appointment, if you have a valid prescription that’s not expired. Our experienced staff will take custom measurements to ensure you leave with the best fit and vision. If your prescription is expired, our team will help schedule an appointment for you to get an updated prescription.

Do you accept my insurance?

We accept most major medical insurances and vision benefit plans.

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