Behind the Scenes: Cataract Evaluation
So, you think you might have cataracts, or your doctor told you it was time to have your cataracts removed. Now what? It’s time for a cataract evaluation! A cataract evaluation is necessary even if you have already been told you have cataracts. The evaluation is so much more than just diagnosing your condition. Your […]
Is SMILE Right for You?
SMILE may be the newest laser vision correction procedure, but how do you know if you’re a SMILE candidate? Let’s start with a few basic questions about your vision lifestyle: Do you have blurry vision or are you nearsighted? SMILE is FDA approved to treat myopia (nearsightedness) and astigmatism. Are glasses or contact lenses a […]
How Do I Know if I’m a Good LASIK Candidate?
Have you been dreaming of life without glasses or contact lenses? If you’re tired of your blurry vision, LASIK surgery may be able to help. LASIK is a laser vision correction procedure that reshapes the cornea to improve visual clarity. It’s one of the most popular elective surgeries in the country. But how do you […]
Why It’s Easy to Have a Relaxing Recovery After Cataract Surgery!
Do you or a loved one have cataracts? Are you thinking about whether it’s time to have them removed? Cataract surgery can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to be! While surgery is the only way you can treat cataracts, some people are still hesitant to have it done due to fears about the procedure […]
6 of the Smartest Reasons to Consider the Vivity IOL
Do you have cataracts? It may be time to start thinking about cataract surgery. One of the essential components of cataract surgery is choosing an intraocular lens (IOL). An IOL is an artificial lens that takes over the job that your once clear natural lens cannot accomplish anymore. You’ll have your natural lens taken out […]
7 Places to Staycation in Fort Worth after LASIK
Getting LASIK can truly change your life. With an eye correction procedure, you’ll be able to experience true visual freedom thanks to no longer needing to wear contacts or glasses. Not only does getting LASIK help make everything more convenient, but it changes the way you see the world. But you don’t have to see […]
4 Reasons The PanOptix Lens is Worth Considering in Fort Worth
If your cataracts have started to affect your quality of life, it may be time for cataract surgery. Cataract surgery is the only effective treatment for cataracts. It’s also one of the most commonly performed medical procedures. Cataract surgery can completely restore any vision lost to cataracts by removing your eye’s natural lens where the […]
5 Reasons You Should Get LASIK Now
Visual freedom is a beautiful thing. But if you’ve worn glasses and contacts your whole life, making the decision to get LASIK can seem a little daunting. Need to finally take the plunge? Keep reading for 5 reasons you should get LASIK now! 1. Free up your mornings If you wear contact lenses, getting ready […]
SMILE Eye Surgery, a Fort Worth Magazine Feature
Texas Eye & Laser Center was interviewed about a new FDA approved vision correction procedure by Fort Worth Magazine. According to a recent study of 328 people who underwent the SMILE procedure, all but one patient walked away with 20/40 vision or better after the surgery — and 88% had 20/20 or better. “Our patients […]
The Coronavirus Pandemic
Our country has been attacked by a highly infectious Coronavirus that has spread to over 150 countries worldwide. Over 1,000,000 people have been infected in the world and over 250,000 in the U.S. The first COVID-19 case was reported on December 8th, 2019 in Wuhan, China. It was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) […]