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A lot has been said since our childhood that eating carrots will improve your vision or help to maintain healthy eyes. However, many equally wonder if there is any grain of truth in this fact or has it always been a clever ploy of parents to feed veggies to their vegetable-adverse children. A valid argument […]

LASIK surgery developed into one of the most effective and long-lasting solutions for vision correction treatments. Although it is a fairly simple process, just like any other medical procedure, it does come with its own set of risks and complications. However, these risks can become mitigated significantly if your eye surgeon has years of experience […]

Not everyone is a candidate for LASIK eye surgery. While many people can enjoy the benefits that LASIK eye surgery can offer, some people’s eyes are simply not built for it. Particularly those who have severe myopia, corneas that are too thin or eyes that do not lubricate enough naturally. LASIK may not be an […]

Taking care of your eyes carries a powerful built in motivation. If you neglect this, your eyes may age poorly and your vision may suffer terrible. If you neglect this, your eyes may age poorly and your vision may suffer terribly. Worse still, your eye health can be a barometer of your overall health — […]

LASIK eye surgery has taken Sugarland and the Houston area by storm, and for good reason. Millions of people throughout the world have become better equipped to deal with their daily lives by having their vision corrected with this procedure. While LASIK surgery may be scary to those who do not know much about it, […]

There’s a new way to personalize your body: adding bling to your eye. The bling is called eyeball jewelry. The jewel is a stud made of platinum and comes in four different shapes: heart, music note, Euro symbol, and four-leaf clover. It is about 3.5-mm wide, and it glitters. It is "pierced" into the eye […]

For years, colored contact lenses have provided people the option to change the color of their eyes into any color that they want from blue, green, ice gray, purple and even a rainbow color. Colored contact lenses, however, are only temporary. For those who want to change their eye color permanently, a new procedure called […]

Do you have difficulty telling if objects appear as the color red or green, yellow, or blue? Or do other people tell you you matched certain colors wrong? If yes, then you may have color blindness.  What is color blindness? The term color blindness can be misleading. It is not blindness, but rather the lack […]

Winter is here so are the cold winter winds. Time to bring out your mittens and jackets, and if you suffer from dry eyes, bring your eye lubricants, too, for nothing can make dry eyes worse than cold, dry air.  Why Do Dry Eyes Get Worse in the Winter? In healthy eyes our tear glands […]

Sugarland Eye & Laser Center would like to wish everyone happy and safe holidays during Safe Toys and Celebration Month! Everyone is looking forward to the season as December is the time of year when we get together with family and friends for fun and festivities and also to exchange gifts. But did you know […]