LASIK surgery is the most popular laser vision correction procedure for improving eyesight compromised by a refractive error (e.g., nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism). Following LASIK, patients are able to see clearer while drastically reducing their dependence on glasses or contacts. But clearer vision isn’t the only benefit of LASIK. In this blog post, the trusted vision […]
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How to Prepare for Eye Allergies this Fall
Approximately 50 million Americans experience seasonal allergies, which come with a slew of bothersome eye symptoms including dryness, itchiness and teary eyes. If the fall season means trouble for your eyes, you could probably use some tips to manage your allergies. The trusted eye experts at Austin Eye are here help.
Read more...Common Questions about the Raindrop Near Vision Inlay
Are you tired of relying on reading glasses to see up close? Advances in ophthalmology have given patients with presbyopia (an age-related vision condition) a new treatment for clearer near vision. The Raindrop Near Vision Inlay is a tiny, circular implantable device (similar to a small contact lens) placed in the eye that restores near […]
Read more...Four Reasons Why You Should Wear Sunglasses
Often thought of as a fashion accessory, sunglasses also contribute to better eye health in a variety of ways. With summer in full swing, the vision experts at Austin Eye thought it would be wise to share four reasons why you should never leave home without your sunglasses.
Read more...Common Age-related Vision Problems
Starting around age 40, many adults begin to notice changes in their vision. Although these changes are a normal part of the aging process, it is important to be aware of them and whether they may signify a serious issue. In this blog post, the expert team at Austin Eye discusses common age-related vision problems […]
Read more...When Is a Cornea Transplant Necessary?
According to the National Eye Institute, more than 33,000 Americans undergo corneal transplant surgery each year, which involves replacing all or a portion of a damaged or diseased cornea with healthy corneal tissue. In this blog post, the trusted ophthalmologists at Austin Eye discuss when corneal transplant may be necessary.
Read more...Does LASIK Improve Night Vision?
The vision experts at Austin Eye have helped numerous patients struggling with eye problems, including those with poor night vision. If you experience night vision problems, particularly problems with seeing well in environments with dim lighting, and you see halos and glare around lights, you may be wondering if LASIK can help. In this blog […]
Read more...FAQs about Raindrop Corneal Inlay for Presbyopia Treatment
Starting around age 40, the majority of adults begin to experience blurry near vision, making it difficult to read books as well as computer and smartphone screens up close. Though reading glasses have long been available to manage the effects of presbyopia, a new and innovative treatment option is available to help patients restore clear […]
Read more...How Effective Is Corneal Crosslinking?
Corneal crosslinking is an innovative, in-office procedure designed to treat keratoconus, an eye disease that weakens the cornea and impairs vision. But how does the procedure work and how effective is it? In this blog post, LASIK provider Austin Eye answers these questions in detail.
Read more...Will My Insurance Cover LASIK Surgery?
The eye experts at Austin Eye have helped thousands of patients achieve crisp, clear vision with LASIK. Understandably, one of the first questions that comes up during a LASIK consultation at Austin Eye is “Can my health insurance cover my LASIK surgery?” In this blog post, we answer the question in detail.
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The Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute, recently created at the Dell Medical School, is poised to become a leading-edge center for training future ophthalmologists and providing patients with the best medical and surgical eye care possible.
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