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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, 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. […]

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 […]

As the saying goes, our eyes are windows to the world. Even truer for children, who primarily experience and learn about the world through their eyes. Eighty percent of learning, in fact, is based on vision. Every shape, color, texture, and movement that they see not only improves their visual skills but also contributes to […]

Just fit the small, thin piece of round plastic over your cornea, and voila! The blurry world appears crystal clear once again. Contact lenses enable more than 30 million astigmatic, near-sighted, and far-sighted Americans to enjoy 20/20 vision conveniently and with a great deal of flexibility. Beneficial as they are, contact lenses also pose potential […]

Ultraviolet (UV) light is an electromagnetic radiation from the sun that can cause serious damage to the eye, such as cataracts and macular degeneration. One way of protecting the eye from UV exposure is using lenses with UV coat. Why following the UV Index is not enough The US Environmental Protection Agency and the National […]

We at Houston LASIK & Eye continuously strive to provide the best eye care to our patients. For two consecutive years, we have been awarded the Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award. The Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award was created six years ago to provide consumers an accurate and comprehensive review and […]