LASIK for Cataracts: Is it the right choice for you?
LASIK or laser eye surgery is a procedure that eliminates the need to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses. It is a simple eye surgery that is used in correcting nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. It is also a very effective procedure for cataracts. In fact, LASIK can significantly improve your vision. So, if you are suffering […]
How to Wear the Perfect Eye Makeup
Wearing makeup dates back to the ancient Egyptians. They were known to wear copper and lead ore on their cheeks and eyes. Over the centuries, women used different types of makeup to make their skin look flawless and to enhance their natural beauty. Today, makeup is a multibillion-dollar industry. Many women, however, do not know […]
How to Maintain Healthy Eyes
Taking good care of our eyes is easy and yet we often take our sense of sight for granted. How many of us take good care of our eyes by ensuring that they are healthy and protected? To help you keep your eyes healthy, here are some simple ways on how to maintain healthy eyes. […]
Hollywood’s Most Famous Eyes
Hollywood is full of beautiful people so beautiful lips, beautiful ski, and beautiful eyes are quite common. And yet, there are celebrities, actors, and actresses whose eyes really stand out from the rest. Some of these celebrities have eyes that are as iconic as they are. Some have eyes that have made real impressions in […]
Our new Diopsys® ERG and VEP Machine at Sugarland Eye & Laser Center
We at Houston LASIK & Eye, formerly Sugarland Eye & Laser Center continuously strive to provide the highest quality of eye care and treatment to our patients. As one of the leading eye centers in Houston, we offer the latest technological innovations in LASIK or laser eye surgery. So we are pleased to introduce our […]
What you should know about LASIK and presbyopia
Laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis or LASIK is a medical procedure for the treatment of myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. It is also used in the treatment of presbyopia. What is presbyopia? Presbyopia is a condition that is commonly associated with age. As one gets older, the eye’s ability to focus diminishes. Normally, or at least […]
What you should know about LASIK and pregnancy
Laser in-situ keratomileusis, more commonly known as LASIK, is now one of the most popular forms of surgery for those who are suffering from astigmatism, nearsightedness, and farsightedness. The surgery involves reshaping the cornea of the eye in order for the light to pass through it and focus on the retina. Once the cornea is […]
What is LASIK Dry Eye?
Dry eye is a condition resulting from LASIK surgery. It is a common condition during the recovery period. However, it can also occur before the surgery in what is called induced dry eyes. If you are thinking about having a LASIK procedure, here are important facts about dry eyes that you should know. What is Dry […]
Progressive Lenses: Changes and Improvements in Houston
Progressive lenses, or no-line bifocals, are lenses that are used in correcting presbyopia. Instead of bifocal lenses, these lenses are used in eyeglasses for smoother and continuous vision without lines that create image jump. Over the years several improvements were made on progressive lenses that today they are the best option for people with presbyopia. […]
Drooping Eyelids
Do you have upper eyelids that droop and make you look like you’re sleepy all the time? Do they sag so low that it partially or completely covers your eye, making it hard for you to see properly? What you have is a condition medically known as ptosis or blepharoptosis. This condition may affect one […]