Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision impairment, vision loss, and blindness in the United States, affecting 24 million Americans over the age of 40. As Cataract Awareness Month kicks off, our Houston cataract surgery professionals are here to bring you the latest information on treating this condition. What Is a Cataract? The natural lens of the eye...
If you’ve considered having laser eye surgery, then it’s likely that you have many questions. A Houston LASIK surgeon is the best person to answer these thoroughly. But what should you ask when you go to that consultation? Here are answers to some of the most important questions you'll want to ask about LASIK surgery, as well as some ideas on what...
When considering options for vision correction, many patients may feel that they are either too young or too old to consider having Houston LASIK surgery. One of the most common questions we are asked is, "What is the best age to get LASIK?" or "Am I too old for LASIK?" Current technology allows laser eye surgeons the ability to perform...
LASIK eye surgery is one of the safest and most effective ways to correct certain refractive vision problems. However, many patients we talk to are reluctant to have LASIK surgery due to concerns they have about the procedure. For example, many people are nervous because they’ve heard that the patient is required to be awake during the LASIK surgery; others...
Nearsightedness and farsightedness are common eye problems. These problems have traditionally been treated using eyeglasses or contact lenses. For those who don't wish to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses, LASIK surgery may be an option to correct their sight. LASIK surgery has been around for a while. It's an elective, minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses a laser to correct...
LASIK is a vision correction procedure that uses a high-precision laser to correct a refractive error by reshaping the cornea to allow light rays to properly focus on the retina. In Houston, LASIK is a safe and popular alternative to wearing glasses or contact lenses. Berkeley Eye Center is a leader in Houston LASIK treatments, including the new iDESIGN LASIK...
Want to change the color of your eyes for a striking new look? Are you looking to take your cosplay to the next level? Colored contact lenses — also known as costume contact lenses — help wearers assume a whole new look and even identity. Traditionally, contact lenses have provided a safe, effective alternative for people who need vision correction...
Do you have dark circles under your eyes? It's not unusual for people to develop dark circles and bags under their eyes, especially as they get older. While they aren't exactly flattering, the good news is that in most cases, those dark circles under your eyes are harmless. What Causes Those Dark Circles? There are many factors that cause people...
For people who need vision correction, contact lenses provide an effective alternative to eyeglasses. How old do you have to be to start wearing contact lenses? That's an interesting question, but not one with a precise answer. Why Choose Contacts? There are many reasons why people choose to wear contact lenses instead of eyeglasses, including: Unrestricted central and peripheral visionMore...
Light mode or dark mode — which is better for your eyes? The answer isn't so simple. Both screen modes have their advantages and disadvantages when it comes to affecting your vision. Most smartphones, computers, and tablets provide users with the option of choosing between light or dark screen modes. In the light mode screen setting, the page background is...
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