LASIK offers a safe and effective method of permanent vision correction. With a success rate of 95 to 98 percent, it’s no wonder that patients are often interested in learning whether they are a good candidate for LASIK surgery in Austin. At Austin Eye, we offer a free LASIK consultation, where you can meet with […]
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Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Cataracts
A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision. Cataracts are a normal part of the aging process, but there are certain things you can do to delay or prevent worsening of your cataracts. The vision experts at Austin Eye provide diagnosis of cataracts and offer several treatment options for […]
Read more...Glaucoma Symptoms and Treatment Options
Glaucoma occurs when the fluid pressure inside your eye becomes too high. If left untreated, this can cause damage to the optic nerve, which can result in permanent blindness. At Austin Eye, we check all of our patients for glaucoma as part of our comprehensive eye exams. In this post, our experienced eye doctors explain […]
Read more...LASIK or PRK: Which Is Right for Me?
LASIK surgery is the most popular laser vision correction surgery to treat nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. However, LASIK is not the only option available. Some patients who are not suitable candidates for LASIK choose to undergo photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). Before choosing one of these surgeries, get familiar with both treatments.
Read more...Which Intraocular Lens Is Right for Me?
If you have decided to undergo cataract surgery, you will soon need to pick an intraocular lens (IOL). An IOL replaces the eye’s natural, clouded lens, restoring your ability to see and improving your quality of life. Today’s IOLs vary in design and their ability to accommodate different visual needs. Austin Eye offers several IOLs […]
Read more...How Lasers Enhance Cataract Surgery
In recent years, there have been many advancements in vision correction surgery, including cataract surgery. At Austin Eye, we pride ourselves in using only the latest technology and surgical techniques when treating our patients. This is why we offer bladeless laser cataract surgery, an effective procedure that has yielded excellent results in cataract surgery. If […]
Read more...How Long do LASIK Results Last?
It’s no secret LASIK is an effective way to achieve clearer vision. When performed by a skilled eye surgeon who uses the most up-to-date technology, LASIK can deliver crisp, clear vision and reduce your dependency on glasses and/or contacts.
Read more...New treatment for itchy, allergic eye problems coming soon!
Alcon has received FDA approval for Pazeo (olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) 0.7% for the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis. Pazeo solution is dosed one drop daily, and was approved with efficacy data at 24 hours, post dose, according to a company news release. Results from two clinical studies (Conjunctival Allergen Challenge) showed […]
Read more...Austin Eye is offering a tiny implant to help patients with glaucoma see.
Glaucoma is an eye disease that if untreated can lead to blindness. Treating it with the traditional therapy of eye drops about a dozen times a day is often painful. More than 3 million Americans are currently living with glaucoma. It’s one of the leading causes of blindness when left untreated. Finding an effective way […]
Read more...Laser cataract surgery demographics
Did you know that 10,000 people turn 65 years of age each day in the US? This is the beginning of the aging of the baby boomers. Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures in the world.
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The Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute
The Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute, recently created at the Dell Medical School, is poised to become a leading-edge center for training future ophthalmologists and providing patients with the best medical and surgical eye care possible.
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