The Danger of Changing Iris Color Surgery in Other Countries
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 […]
What is Color Blindness?
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 […]
How Cold Winter Air Can Make Dryness Worse
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 […]
December is Safe Toys and Celebration Month
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 […]
What is the best TV resolution for the eyes?
Oh the joys of buying a new TV. So many options and so many things to consider that by the time we buy one, we have convinced ourselves that it is definitely worth our money. With the ultra-high definition, who can argue? The technology along makes it all worth the additional hundreds of dollars, right? […]
Here’s an Invitation from Sugarland Eye and Laser Center to Have Turkey Eyes
Did you know that turkeys have some of the best vision in the animal kingdom? It’s true. If you live on a farm and have one or several turkeys then you know just how fast they react to movements. Although they are social animals, they are easily spooked. That is because they can see even […]
LASIK for as Low as $995 at Sugarland Eye and Laser Center
LASIK Eye Surgery Cost Houston Sounds too good to be true, right? Well actually not as Sugarland Eye & Laser Center, one of the leading LASIK or laser eye surgery centers in Houston is have a 1 day LASIK event on January 16, 2015. During this one-day only event they’ll be offering the LASIK procedure […]
Diabetes and Eye Problems
As 2012, 9.3% of the US population is suffering from diabetes. Among the elderly or those who are 65 years and older, 25.9% has the condition. Along with other conditions, blindness and eye problems are associated with diabetes. In recognition of Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, here are some facts about diabetes and its associated […]
All I Want for Christmas is…
It is Christmas time once again so here we are trying to find a Christmas gift for each of our loved ones. We spend a lot of time online trying to find that perfect gift that they will love. If we have enough time, we go to the mall and hopefully we are able to […]
What is Wavefront-Optimized LASIK?
A wavelight laser is used for delivering wavefront-optimized laser eye surgery. Called wavefront-optimized LASIK, this eye treatment is based on many factors such as the patient’s corneal curvature, corneal thickness, and glasses prescription. The technique of treatment is to apply laser energy along the corneal peripheries. The laser treatment has proven results such as reduced […]