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What Do You Know About Laser Eye Surgery?
Laser eye procedures like LASIK have been around for more than twenty years. However common it has become to correct vision using sophisticated laser devices, we still meet misperceptions among our patients. Here, we clear up facts that you need to know about laser eye surgery so you can make the most educated, confident decision ... read more
Worried about Dry Eyes This Winter? Check Out These Tips!
The winter season may not transform the Texas landscape as much as it does other parts of the country, but it does have effects. Some of the wintertime changes in our neck of the woods are felt more than they're seen. This can create a challenge in knowing how to cope. From runny noses to ... read more
Eye Health an Important Topic for Women
Women of all ages have certain health and wellness topics that may feel important to them. At some point, it may be concerns about acne caused by adolescent hormones. At another point, it may be reproductive health. As a woman ages, she may once again find skin health and hormonal changes at the forefront of ... read more
A Look at Astigmatism
Eye conditions like astigmatism are so common that it is easy to overlook their signs. Here, we point out some of the details about this problem so you can get the help you need when it will be the most effective. Astigmatism is related to the cornea, a structure that light passes through after entering ... read more
Is Your Child New to Glasses? Here’s How You Can Help Them Adjust!
Very few people actually like change. For most of us, even children, change can be daunting. Wearing glasses is a change that, for the average child, might be downright unpleasant. If your child has been prescribed eyeglasses, you know that it is in their best interest to develop a consistent habit of wearing them. When ... read more
Eye Issues that May Affect Children
A child’s general health and wellness are largely in the hands of their primary caregivers. While feeding and bathing and teaching young children, parents must also manage their physical needs. Eyesight is one of several aspects that need to be monitored. Because it isn’t always easy to detect when a child has an eye problem ... read more
How to Have Fun in the Sun Without Harming Your Eyes
The eyes provide us with one of our most important senses. This is a little something we can take for granted, never really thinking that our eyesight may be affected by our daily habits. When it comes to having fun in the sun in the safest possible way, what we’ve come to know is that ... read more
Think You Could Spot a Lazy Eye on Your Child?
Lazy eye, known to doctors as amblyopia, is a condition that affects nearly 3 percent of the population. This may not sound like much, but it translates to over 200,000 new cases each year. Amblyopia typically occurs in childhood, a time of intense development that forms the foundation of a person’s life. When a child ... read more
Digital Eye Strain Should Be On Your Radar
Eye health includes everything from the vision changes that occur with age to the daily stressors we may face. Stressors present a unique challenge because they are so ingrained in our day to day living that we don't easily see them for what they are. For example, most people pick up their cell phone a ... read more
One Little Thing Can Protect Your Long-Term Vision
We’re never lacking in the sunshine category in our parts. Most people appreciate the way sunshine can warm the body on even on a cool day, and how the longer days of summer invite us to spend more time outside than inside. At the same time, we’ve been told that we need to be mindful ... read more