Is LASEK better than LASIK?
LASEK eye surgery is closely related to PRK surgery. This surgery has been used to treat myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. LASEK selectively combines some techniques of PRK and LASIK. PRK and LASEK have become highly recommended options for people who are not eligible for LASIK surgery. Similar to the other types of refractive laser eye […]
All About Low Vision
Low vision comes as a visual impairment that may not be rectified with glasses, surgery, or contact lenses, but low vision can be corrected with LASIK laser eye surgery. An eye doctor from Sugarland Eye & Laser Center in Houston can help identify the range of treatment options available for vision improvements. Low vision can […]
Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)
Prolonged computer use can lead to the development of Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS). Computer Vision Syndrome comes as a set of vision problems that cause discomfort in individuals who use computers extensively. The intensity of vision problems depends on the person, but in certain cases can be directly proportional to computer usage. The general symptoms […]
Which LASIK procedure is best for your eyes?
Advancement in vision correction surgery over the years has offered patients not only several different options, but also better outcomes. In fact, vision problems have become a matter of just finding the right vision correction surgery for the best results. One of these is LASIK. LASIK, short for laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis is one of the […]
Makeup Tips for Sensitive Contact Lens Wearers
If eyeglasses and makeup and do not go well together, the same can be said of makeup and contact lenses. In fact if you wear makeup and contact lenses every day, you are already familiar with the many problems of wearing makeup while wearing contact lenses. Now, if you have very sensitive eyes and wearing […]
Cataract Surgery Advancements Over the Years
From a very primitive procedure to a very effective one today with optimum results, cataract surgery has advanced quite significantly over the years. Here is a look at the advances in cataract surgery and what makes today’s cataract surgery with intraocular lenses highly effective in correcting presbyopia, astigmatism, and refractive error. Couching Cataract surgery is […]
Are you a good candidate for LASIK?
If you are wearing eyeglasses or contact lenses, then you may be wondering if you should have LASIK surgery to correct your vision problems. LASIK has been proven to be quite effective and safe in treating vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. By having the LASIK procedure, you may no longer need to […]
The Right Eye Makeup for Glasses Wearers
Eyeglasses and makeup are usually not a good match. In fact, a lot of women who wear eyeglasses don’t wear makeup as they feel that their eyeglasses hide it. What many do not know is that even if you are wearing eyeglasses, you can still wear stunning makeup. Here are a few steps on how […]
Eye Surgery and You
Eye surgery is a major step to take and a lot of people are far too afraid to even seriously consider it, but if you are going to go through with this step in making your eyesight better, congratulations! It takes some courage to wade through the uninformed and take a stand to make your […]
Do Your Eyes Deceive You
Perhaps one of the best quotes from the movie Star Wars was when Obiwan Kenobi told Luke Skywalker, "Your eyes will deceive you, don’t trust them." When your eyesight is less than stellar, it can seem as if the entire world looks wrong in a lot of ways. If your eyesight has gotten progressively worse […]